A French minister has objected to the pronoun ‘iel’ being added to the Robert dictionary.
Do any Mnetters living in France have a view about how prevalent the erosion of language is in France? Are they talking about ‘people who menstruate’ etc?
French dictionary accused of ‘wokeism’ over gender-inclusive pronoun | France | The Guardian
www.theguardian.com/world/2021/nov/17/french-dictionary-wokeism-gender-inclusive-pronoun-iel
amp.theguardian.com/world/2021/nov/17/french-dictionary-wokeism-gender-inclusive-pronoun-iel