Sexist
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Cultural Sensitivity
Understand some terms seen as sexist vary across cultures; what's offensive in one may not be in another. In some cultures, calling a woman 'sweetheart' at work is seen as a sexist term.
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Subtle Implications
Sexist language often implies that one gender is superior to another, even if not directly stated. Describing a task as simple enough 'even for a woman' is a subtly sexist statement.
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Nonverbal Sexism
Sexist attitudes aren't just in words; they can be conveyed through actions or body language too. Rolling his eyes when she spoke was a nonverbal sexist gesture.