REDEFINE
A SCOPING REVIEW
Two-Spirit, trans, and nonbinary people have been historically excluded from reproductive health language. This research contains evidence on the power and impact of gender-inclusive language on sexual health care.
💡 Key themes💡
1️⃣Gendered language is everywhere
2️⃣Negative Consequences of Gendered Language
3️⃣Gender inclusive language provides opportunity
4️⃣Considerations and potential barriers of language
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![REDEFINE: Scoping Review, @REDEFINE_STUDY | REDEFINESTUDY.CA, REDEFINING REPRODUCTION & SEXUAL HEALTH]()
Title Page: REDEFINE Scoping Review
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![THEMES, BACKGROUND, Two-Spirit, trans, and nonbinary people have been overlooked or misunderstood in medical settings, and the language used in healthcare often reinforces this exclusion.]()
Pg 2: REDEFINE Scoping Review Background
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![THEMES, SWIPE, Gendered Language is Everywhere, Gendered Language Causes Harm, Better Options: Gender-Inclusive Language, Considerations & Hurdles]()
Pg 3: REDEFINE Scoping Review Themes
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![Gendered Language ‘It’s Everywhere - A horizontal bar chart lists categories where gendered language appears on the y-axis and number of articles in the x axis]()
Pg 4: Gendered Language - "It's Everywhere"
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![ENDERED LANGUAGE CAUSES HARM ‘Death by a thousand cuts, egative effects of (mis)using gendered language: Making people feel left out or lonely, Causing gender-related stress, Leading to unfair treatment, Making people avoid getting care, Not teaching]()
Pg 5: Gendered Language Causes Harm
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![Better Options: Gender-Inclusive Language,Ensuring everyone is represented and included. Ways to use gender-inclusive language]()
Pg 6: Better Options: Gender-Inclusion
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![Considerations & Hurdles. ‘Trans rights do not undermine women’s rights.’, There is little research on how sexism and misogyny are expressed when gender-neutral language is used.” “Using language needs to be clear and correct and not misreprese]()
Pg 7: Considerations & Hurdles
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![Conclusion, Using gender-inclusive language is important because it is essential for respectful, accurate, and equitable reproductive and sexual healthcare. It helps ensure that everyone feels seen, respected, and safe when accessing health services.]()
Pg 8: Scoping Review Conclusion
