ONLINE MEETING: Gender Diversity in Legal Writing: Pronouns, Honorifics, and Gender-Inclusive Techniques
This meeting is being hosted by the Legal Research Section.
| Speaker(s): |
Alison M. Wilkinson (She/Her), Staff Lawyer at the British Columbia Law Institute |
| Time: |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm (Pacific Time) |
| CPD Hours: |
1.00 hour |
Synopsis
This presentation will provide information and resources for lawyers and other professionals seeking to write in a gender inclusive way. It will also provide information regarding key terms and common misconceptions regarding gender diversity.
Attendees will receive a copy of the guide that Alison will be discussing
Territorial Acknowledgement
This event will be broadcast from the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish and Musqueam First Nations. We encourage members to explore the rich history and knowledge of Indigenous people, and to continue learning about their experience in Canada past and present.
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Disclaimer
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