Gender Inclusive Language At Work

Inclusive language can make everyday workplace communication clearer and more respectful, especially when people have different identities and experiences. In Gallup research, 52 percent of nonbinary employees reported experiencing discrimination or unfair treatment at work based on identity, compared with 24 percent of employees overall (Gallup, 2025).

This course covers gender, gender-inclusive pronouns, how to disclose pronouns alongside names, and practical examples of inclusive language you can use in everyday conversations, emails, and workplace materials.

The focus of this diversity training is practical: communicate naturally, avoid assumptions, and create a workplace where people can interact with respect.

   This course is in the Video On Demand format, to read about Video On Demand features click here.

The course is intended for employees, managers, HR professionals, and workplace leaders who want to communicate more respectfully and inclusively across teams.

• Introduction
• Gender Defining and Gender Inclusive Pronouns
• Disclosing Pronouns with Names
• More Examples of Gender Inclusive Language
• Summary

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