Background The speech and language therapy/pathology (SLT/SLP) profession is
characterized by extreme 'occupational sex segregation', a term used to refer to persistently …

Speech and language therapy is still a predominantly female profession. This paper reports
the numbers and percentages of males among the population of student speech and …

Background: Communication disorders affect both sexes and people from all ethnic groups,
but members of minority ethnic groups and males in the UK are underrepresented in the …

An increasing number of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are working with individuals
who are transgender (TG) and gender diverse people. This trend likely reflects a growing …

Gender diverse people who do not or do not only identify with the gender category assigned
to them at birth may experience various difficulties with their vocal communication. In this …

Background: Speech and language therapists (SLTs) deliver voice and communication
therapy for trans and gender diverse people to facilitate authentic vocal and communicative …

Services for children with speech and language needs in England and Wales are in a period
of change. The context is subject to major systemic pressures deriving from government …

researchers on language and gender studies and workplace discourse to unpack and
challenge hegemonic gendered norms encoded in what have been traditionally considered …

Building on recent investigations of the role of gendered discourses in constructing and
maintaining sex-segregated professions this article highlights the significance of small story …

A new era in speech-language pathology practice is pending, and one that impels us to
innovate and diversify as we move forward into the 21st century. The impetus for this …