Influential German dictionary axes general masculine job titles to make language more gender neutral
Daily Mail
Duden, which is similar to the Oxford English Dictionary, has scrapped the masculine form of nouns to be used by German speakers to describe whole professions.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9260687/Influential-German-dictionary-axes-general-masculine-job-titles-make-language-gender-neutral.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490