Hello
I need to substitute for each of these "career words" one that is inclusive. that is, one that does not automatically suggest the sex of the person.
a)fireman - Do you think it can be firefighter ?
b)steward, stewardess
c)waitress
d)mailman
e)policeman, policewoman
f)actress
Thanks
2006-11-02 08:53:45 · 8 answers · asked by Diana 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
a) Firefighter is indeed good, and generally used today.
b) Steward and Stewardess is no longer used. Flight Attendant.
c) Server
d) mail carrier
e) police officer
f) I've heard "actor" used now to mean both male or female performers.
Good Luck!
Sue
2006-11-02 08:59:26 · answer #1 · answered by newbiegranny 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1. Firefighter
2. Flight Attendant
3. Maitre d',
4. Mail Clerk
5. Law- enforcement officer
6. Dramatic Artist
2006-11-02 17:04:18 · answer #2 · answered by Nancy S 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Firefighter
Flight Attendant
Server
Postal Worker
Police Officer
Performer
2006-11-04 22:05:49 · answer #3 · answered by Medic123456789 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
steward, stewardess - flight attendant
policeman, policewoman - police officer
actress - 'actor'
2006-11-02 17:05:09 · answer #4 · answered by jerie 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
b) flight attendant
c)server
d)mail carrier
e) officer
f) entertainer?
2006-11-02 16:58:45 · answer #5 · answered by who be boo? 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
firefighter
airline attendent
server
mailperson
law enforcement officer
movie star
2006-11-02 16:58:14 · answer #6 · answered by Suzy 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
firefighter
flight attendent
server
letter carrier
police officer
actor, technically this is masculine but it is used interchangably.
2006-11-02 17:08:14 · answer #7 · answered by Scott 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
mailman - mail carrier maybe?
2006-11-02 16:58:43 · answer #8 · answered by Psycho Dork 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋