Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-04 15:26:13 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8F29F7F4F2C2B20F9DB006122FAA74E2BBA74F0B66F1D6946D0B22B1A9B73670
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Original Note:
Context for the critics: 'spokesperson' is the gender-neutral term. The term 'spokesman' can be deemed offensive to women and transgender persons. Fr Calvin's role includes promoting diversity and inclusion in UKIP, which aims to attract new ethnic, LGBT & Muslim members. https://www.nih.gov/nih-style-guide/inclusive-gender-neutral-language https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-31864023
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