Gender-inclusive language in midwifery and perinatal services: A guide and argument for justice

Sally Pezaro, John Pendleton, Rodante van der Waal, Sarah LaChance Adams, Mario J.D.S. Santos, Ash Bainbridge, Krishna Istha, Zan Maeder, John Gilmore, Jeannine Webster, Bunty Lai-Boyd, Anne Marie Brennan, Elizabeth Newnham

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)435-447
Number of pages13
JournalBirth
Volume52
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 2025

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Keywords

  • equity
  • gender
  • inclusive language
  • intersectional feminism
  • midwifery
  • pregnancy
  • reproductive justice
  • Perinatal Care/ethics
  • Social Justice
  • Humans
  • Pregnancy
  • Language
  • Midwifery/ethics
  • Female

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