According to your book, using words such as "fireman" and "postman" to represent all people in those professions makes women seem invisible.

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Using gender-specific terms for professions implies that only men can hold those jobs and ignores the contributions of women in those fields, making them invisible. The more inclusive terms should be used when referring to any profession or job.

According to Your Book, Using Words Such as "Fireman" and "Postman