Tag: sexism

• 7 things you didn’t know about gender in French

  

  Arguing about language is a national sport in France, so if you’re learning French, it’s worth knowing what the hot topics are. Here are 7 of the most controversial topics on gender in French.

  Lucy

  April 21, 2025

  French

  academie francaise, brut, eliane viennot, feminisation des metiers, feminisation of jobs, French, french words that change meaning from masculine to feminine, gender, hannah gadsby karen’s handful, inclusive writing, jobs, karambolage, rule of proximity, sexism, un jour une question

• 4 types of language partners to avoid: the dark side of language learning by Fluent for Free’s Maria Spantidi

  

  Language learning is so joyful, but like everything, it has a dark side. Maria Spantidi shares her experiences and reminds us to remain determined to keep on learning.

  Lucy

  November 28, 2023

  language and polyglot community, mindset

  dark side of language learning, does language learning always lead to dating, fluent for free, how can I find a language exchange partner who won’t hit on me, language and polyglot community, language exchanges dating, language learning, maria spantidi, online language learning, polyglot, sexism, sexual harrassment, what’s the best way to find a good language exchange partner, why do guys use language exchanges to try to date