Sweden adds gender-neutral pronoun to dictionary

Pronoun ‘hen’ can be used without revealing gender – either because it is unknown, because the person is transgender, or the information is superfluous


http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/mar/24/sweden-adds-gender-neutral-pronoun-to-dictionary

Understanding gender diversity: sex and gender are not the same thing

http://www.theguardian.com/media/mind-your-language/2014/feb/07/mind-your-language-transgender

The feminisation of madness is crazy

Women are undervalued because our language stigmatises them as shrill and hysterical. On International Women's Day, it's time to redress the balance

http://www.theguardian.com/media/mind-your-language/2012/mar/08/mind-your-language-feminisation-madness

Obviously ... the only way is Essex if you want to hear nouveau cockney. Reem

There's a good reason why Towie outshines its scripted reality rivals – the language. It's well educational
http://www.theguardian.com/media/mind-your-language/2013/aug/02/mind-your-language-nouveau-cockney

Don't get your Alans in a twist

Sometimes only cockney rhyming slang will do. But get it wrong and you can end up looking a berk
http://www.theguardian.com/media/mind-your-language/2013/feb/22/mind-your-language-cockney-rhyming-slang

What Britain's county dialects can tell us about the national character

Take a linguistic tour – a holus-bolus fidge-fadge, if you will – around some of Britain's most charming forgotten words

http://www.theguardian.com/education/mind-your-language/2014/apr/02/what-british-dialects-tell-us-about-national-character

If you can't use an apostrophe, you don't know your shit

Greengrocers – and big supermarkets – may struggle to tame the 'apostrofly', but it's not actually that hard
http://www.theguardian.com/media/mind-your-language/2013/aug/16/mind-your-language-apostrophe