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Do all scenarios need to be Gender neutral?
I am all for being inclusive and aim to redesign current scenarios to be so. However, I am reluctant to re-write all scenarios to be gender neutral. How are you re-writing your scenarios?
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I agree: you don't need to make every scenario gender neutral. After all, not everyone is GN.
The other aspect to pay attention to is who plays what roles. Here's what I mean. A colleague told me that they did a diversity "audit" on their course. The first Black character in an ethics course was in an example of unethical behavior.
Or think about films in which the villains are all Arabs. Or all the old TV shows in which the doctors are White males, and the cleaning staff are BIPOC. Those kinds of presentations might have "diverse" characters, but they don't help us envision a better world.