Alex Sirac
Alex Sirac is a content strategy consultant with over a decade of experience making complex information accessible across languages and cultures. Formerly Head of Content at Hyli and a marketing localization editor at Meta for six years, they have bridged the gap between experts and the public in the fields of tech and open knowledge. An elected administrator of Wikipedia in French, Alex works with multilingual communities committed to removing barriers to culture and information.
Localizing Inclusive Language
Localizing inclusive language for the LGBTQ+ community is complicated, as it must account for such variations as grammatical gender, natural gender, and genderless languages as well as issues like political resistance and the risk of outing users. The authors shed light on these issues and the evolving state of inclusive localization.