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Except for minor edits (such as fixing typos, or bringing information up to date), please make use of the <a href="https://commons-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Commons_talk:Use_of_gender_neutral_language?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Commons talk:Use of gender neutral language">discussion page</a> to propose changes to this policy.</p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <div class="notice metadata" id="nutshell" style="border-top:2px solid #ddd; border-bottom:2px solid #ddd; margin:10px; padding:7px;"> <table style="width:100%;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Walnut.png/40px-Walnut.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Walnut.png/60px-Walnut.png 1.5x,https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Walnut.png/80px-Walnut.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="192"></span></span></td> <td style="width:100%;"><b>This page in a nutshell:</b> The language used on official Commons policy, guideline and help pages should be gender neutral where possible.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <p><span id="shortcut" class="coordinates" style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="https://commons-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Commons:Shortcuts?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Commons:Shortcuts">Shortcuts</a>: <span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://commons-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Commons:GNL&redirect=no&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">COM:GNL</a></span> • <span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://commons-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Commons:GN&redirect=no&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">COM:GN</a></span></span></p> <p>The Commons community is committed to providing a welcoming environment. Unless there is a specific need to the contrary, official policy, guideline and help pages on Commons are expected to be written in gender neutral language. The use of gendered pronouns and other language that makes unnecessary assertions about gender should be avoided.</p> <p>This policy applies only to the language of official <a href="https://commons-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Commons:Policies_and_guidelines?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Commons:Policies and guidelines">policy, guideline</a> and <a href="https://commons-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Help:Contents?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Help:Contents">help</a> pages on Commons. It does not apply to any talk pages or user discussion venues, even if their purpose is to provide help to users, and it does not attempt to regulate the language used in those venues by individual editors.</p> <p>In some languages, avoiding gendered pronouns can be very difficult. This policy applies to text in English; pages in other languages should comply with this policy so far as is linguistically reasonable.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Examples" data-mw-thread-id="h-Examples"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Examples"></span>Examples<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Examples"></span></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://commons-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Commons:Use_of_gender_neutral_language&action=edit&section=1&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Examples"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span> </div> <p>"If you want to use a photographer’s picture, please ask for her permission first."</p> <ul> <li><i><b>Avoid</b>. This makes an unwarranted assumption that the photographer is identifiable as female.</i></li> </ul> <p>"If you want to use a photographer’s picture, please ask for his permission first."</p> <ul> <li><i><b>Avoid</b>. This makes an unwarranted assumption that the photographer is identifiable as male.</i></li> </ul> <p>"If you want to use a photographer’s picture, please ask for his or her permission first."</p> <ul> <li><i><b>Avoid</b>. This makes an unwarranted binary assumption that the photographer identifies as either male or female. This is considered to be non-gender neutral and can appear unwelcoming to readers who <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-binary_gender" class="extiw" title="w:Non-binary gender">identify as neither</a>.</i></li> </ul> <p>"If you want to use a photographer’s picture, please ask for their permission first."</p> <ul> <li><i><b>Fine</b>. The "<a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Singular_they" class="extiw" title="w:en:Singular they">singular they</a>" is sometimes controversial, but is now generally accepted.</i><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="https://commons-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Commons:Use_of_gender_neutral_language?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> </ul> <p>"If you want to use a picture, please ask the photographer for permission first."</p> <ul> <li><i><b>Best</b>. In most cases it is possible to recast the sentence to avoid using pronouns entirely.</i></li> </ul> <p>"If you want to use <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Steve_McCurry" class="extiw" title="w:en:Steve McCurry">Steve McCurry</a>’s picture, please ask for his permission first."</p> <ul> <li><i><b>Fine</b>. Here, the pronoun “his" is being used to refer to a specific photographer who is known to identify as male.</i></li> </ul> <p><br></p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"> <h2 id="Useful_sources" data-mw-thread-id="h-Useful_sources"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Useful_sources"></span>Useful sources<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Useful_sources"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://commons-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Commons:Use_of_gender_neutral_language&action=edit&section=2&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Useful sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span> </div> <p><i>(Not part of the policy)</i></p> <ul> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://blog.ap.org/products-and-services/making-a-case-for-a-singular-they">Making a case for a singular ‘they’</a>. <i>The Definitive Source</i>. Associated Press (<span class="mw-formatted-date" title="2017-03-24">24 March 2017</span>). Retrieved on <span class="mw-formatted-date" title="2017-04-06">6 April 2017</span>.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://caxton1485.wordpress.com/2013/07/18/the-negative-canon-singular-they/">Singular ‘they’</a>. <i>Caxton</i>. Summary from an experienced teacher of English as a foreign language.</li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"> <h2 id="References" data-mw-thread-id="h-References"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-References"></span>References<span data-mw-comment-end="h-References"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://commons-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Commons:Use_of_gender_neutral_language&action=edit&section=3&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span> </div> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="https://commons-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Commons:Use_of_gender_neutral_language?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite class="book" style="font-style:normal">Peters, Pam (2004) <i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://archive.org/details/cambridgeguideto00pete_0">The Cambridge Guide to English Usage</a></i>, <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Cambridge" class="extiw" title="w:en:Cambridge"><span title="city in Cambridgeshire, England">Cambridge</span></a>: Cambridge University Press <small><span lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISBN" class="extiw" title="en:ISBN"><span lang="en" dir="ltr">ISBN</span></a></span>: <a href="https://commons-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-125-33187-7?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-125-33187-7">978-3-125-33187-7</a>. </small></cite></span></li> </ol> <div role="navigation" 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