gender-neutral

adjective

: not referring to either sex but only to people in general
gender-neutral language

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Founded in 2021 by Styles, Pleasing is a gender-neutral lifestyle brand, offering a vast array of consumer products across beauty and fashion. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 15 May 2026 Amelia Milette, a transgender woman, says her job requires her to assist clients at their own offices, and most of those offices only do not have gender-neutral restrooms. ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026 Newman cited his own 2023 legislation that required gender-neutral bathrooms in schools. Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026 Although patients there were undergoing intimate, embarrassing procedures, rooms were gender-neutral. Elisabeth Rosenthal, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for gender-neutral

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“Gender-neutral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gender-neutral. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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