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An Incomplete Vocabulary Guide to Inclusive Language for Startups and Tech (buffer.com)
1 point by ohjeez on Nov 15, 2017 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


I don't agree with all of these guidelines. I think "guys" is gender-neutral, for instance. And if it's relevant to mention the attribute, "a blind man" is as good as "a man who is blind" (the latter is just wordy; brevity still matters).

But it's a good starting point for consciousness-raising.




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