Inclusive Naming Conventions

Source: Clockwork Published: May 2020

Source: Clockwork
Published: May 2020

Inclusive Naming Conventions

Circulated: June 12, 2020

Language is powerful. In our daily work and life, we may unconsciously encourage bias by using words and phrases that have historical context and implications of which we may not be aware.

Dive deeper to inform your own view point:

• Alternative Phrasings to Unconscious Bias in Communication Wiki (kudos to the Alexa team)

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