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Improves language around gender #426

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Menu documentation:

  1. Adds non-binary gender options
  2. Moves "female" up from the end of menus, and ensures no gender has a 0 value

Table documentation:

  1. Adds non-binary example person to table documentation
  2. Changes careers to be less stereotypical
  3. Moves women up in table order
  4. Re-words sentences referring to women as "girls"

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  1. Re-words sentence referring to people in general as "guys"

@telegraham telegraham changed the title improves language around gender Improves language around gender Jul 27, 2019
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This is incredibly important, both for the relevance of the documentation to reflect current usage and also for developers to see their whole selves reflected in the tools they use.

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tessneau commented Aug 2, 2019

If one calls themselves Semantic then they should live by their name and be accountable for the meaning their documentation conveys.

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