News For Subscribers Princeton tells staff to avoid the word ‘man’ at all costs By Blake Neff August 22, 2016 · 6:05 PM EDT · Updated January 16, 2025 12:17 AM · 1 min read read Advertisement A language guide produced by Princeton University tells employees to avoid using gendered language, including just about every use of the word "man." A language guide produced by Princeton University tells employees to avoid using gendered language, including just about every use of the word "man."… Advertisement