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Inclusive Language

The Canadian Style: A Guide to Writing and Editing (revised & expanded) Canada. Translation Bureau. 1997 Especially note chapter 14 “Elimination of stereotyping in written communications.”
PN 147 .C36 1997 Stacks, Reference Available Online

United Church Resources

Just Language: Workshop on Voices United and Changing Language United Church of Canada, General Council Committee on Sexism, 1999
BV 447 .U38 J87 1999 Oversize
Just Language: A Guide to Inclusive Language in The United Church of Canada The United Church of Canada, Division of Mission in Canada, 1997
BT 83.55 .J8 1997 Pamphlets, Reference

Writing Resources

A Guide to Writing Academic Essays in Religious Studies Scott G. Brown. Continuum, 2008 has a section on Gender-inclusive language
LB 2369 .B76 2008 Stacks
Guidelines for Bias-free Writing Marilyn Schwartz. Indiana University Press, 1995
PE 1460 .S474 1995 Reference
Things Too Wonderful: A Manual for the Study and Use of Inclusive Language Gertrude Lebans. Artemis Enterprises, 1994
BT 83.55 .L4 1994 Oversize
The Nonsexist Word Finder: A Dictionary of Gender-free Usage Rosalie Maggio. Oryx Press, 1987
PE 1689 .M23 1987 Reference

Worship/Liturgy/Prayer Resources

Seeking Wisdom: Inclusive Blessings and Prayers for Public Occasions Jann Aldredge-Clanton. Wipf & Stock, 2010
BV 245 A43 2010 Stacks
How Shall We Pray?: Expanding Our Language About God Edited by Ruth A. Meyers. The Church Hymnal Corp., 1994
BT 83.55 .H6 1994 Stacks
The Gospels and the Letters of Paul: An Inclusive-language edition Translated and edited by Burton H. Throckmorton. Pilgrim Press, 1992
BS 2553 .T49 1992 Stacks
Inclusive Language in the Church Nancy A. Hardesty. John Knox Press, 1987
BR 115 .L25 H37 1987 Stacks
Inclusive-language Psalms: From an Inclusive-language Lectionary [readings for years A, B & C] Pilgrim Press, 1987
BS 1436 1987 Stacks
Women and Worship: A Guide to Nonsexist Hymns, Prayers, and Liturgies Sharon and Thomas Neufer Emswiler. Harper & Row, 1984
BV 178 .E48 1984 Stacks
The Word and Words: Beyond Gender in Theological and Liturgical Language Women's Task Force, Worship Commission of the Consultation on Church Union held at Scarritt College in Nashville, Tenn.; 1983
P 120 .S48 W67 Pamphlets
Faithful and Fair: Transcending Sexist Language in Worship Keith Watkins. Abingdon, 1981
BV 178 .W37 Stacks