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Breaking down gender stereotypes in legal writing

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Detail from front cover of Guide to Gender-Neutral Drafting

Building on increased awareness of the benefits of gender-neutral language in legal writing, the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel and the Government Legal Department have compiled a guide to gender-neutral drafting for the wider UK legal profession.

A look back at 2019 – Civil Service Race Champion Richard Heaton

Head and shoulders image of Richard Heaton

Civil Service Race Champion Richard Heaton looks back at progress towards greater diversity and inclusion in 2019 - and looks forward to 2020 and the work that remains to be done.

Workplace Adjustment Stories: 1 – Sue’s story

Detail from the Civil Service Workplace Adjustment Passport

In the first in a series of blogs on the theme of workplace adjustments, Sue shares her personal experience of how effective adjustments help her manage her mental health.

Personal disability stories: 13 – Michael's story

Michael approaching the finish line in an Ironman race

Civil Service Disability Champion Philip Rutnam introduces Michael, who talks about his long recovery from a traumatic brain injury and what the experience has taught him.