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For questions about using gendered words or phrases in English.

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Why sister [nouns] and not brother [nouns]?

Why does this kind of phrases/sentences make use of the feminine gender, but never the masculine gender, like brother sites? Did this somehow remotely got influenced by feminism movements? …
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