What is the gender neutral term forMr.,Mrs., andMs.? The most commonly used gender-neutral honorific isMx., pronounced [ miks ] or [ muhks ]. The first recorded use ofMx.was in 1977, where it was suggested as a less-sexist alternative to the traditionalMr.,Mrs., andMiss. These f...
Blattel was inspired by the usage of words like "Latinx" and "womxn," which prompted a Google search of the term "bachelorx." They discovered that several others followed the same logic with these events. "Just as you can replace the 'o' or the 'a' in words with an x [like how L...
The inclusion of the ‘x’ in ‘womxn’ may also have linguistic significance in signalling openness to interpretation of who gets to be a woman, adds Dr. Lahmann. “‘X’ in mathematics usually stands for the unknown quantity. So, this is what it’s assumed that the ‘x’ stands for:...
Grant Blvd is a Black-owned, womxn-owned fashion company that upcycles and “remixes” secondhand clothing items into new garments, all while fighting for environmental and social justice. The brand uses deadstock fabrics for their Atelier Grant Blvd Line of clothing, which features chic satin sli...
Fifth Wave, CFC Media Lab’s feminist business accelerator, has teamed up with media partner,LiisBeth— a womxn-led and owned intersectional feminist media enterprise — to showcase its program participants and their companies.Throughout 2022, Liisbeth will feature the women founders, and their ...
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One area where TIHC lags behind other festivals is gender parity, as the Instagram account Book More Womxnpoints out. Code Orange guitarist-vocalistReba Meyerssees it as more of a deep-seated issue across hardcore than an indictment of the festival specifically. “Until the state of local har...
The Baltimore Tech Scene is Exploding We saw a huge increase in attention and energy in the Baltimore tech scene, and we’re excited to see it continue in the new year. In particular, we saw record attendance for Baltimore Womxn in Tech events. Our Q4 event had close to 80 attendees, ...
Fifth Wave, CFC Media Lab’s feminist business accelerator, has teamed up with media partner, LiisBeth— a womxn-led and owned intersectional feminist media enterprise — to showcase its program participants and their companies. Throughout 2022, Liisbeth will feature the women founders, and thei...