Peru’s Congress approved Bill 3464, which aims to eliminate “inclusive language” from school texts, as the official Congress website reported. The law follows Royal Spanish Academy guidelines. Milagros Jáuregui, a conservative congresswoman, proposed it. She chairs the Women’s Committee. The bill got 78 yes votes, 21 no votes, and five abstentions. It argues against using […]
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