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READ MORE: Feminists praise NHS decision to 'declare sex a biological fact'Victoria Atkins today said the NHS must not 'eradicate women' and avoid using 'artificial language' in the name of inclusivity.

Discussing the changes Ms Atkins said language the NHS uses should 'be clear and make sense to people', and not 'eradicate women'. 'We are also saying through this consultation that we don’t need to eradicate women from our language in order to respect the rights of everyone, women as well as transgender people and men.She added: 'I would love for it to be business as usual for people to understand that when a woman walks into a maternity unit, we ask her what she wants to be called and if she wants to be called a mother or a mum or a woman, then we all respect that, we don’t try to use artificial language.

Other proposed changes include a commitment to providing families with a second opinion when a patient's condition is deteriorating. Ms Atkins also today took fire at the NHS's hiring of diversity, equity and inclusion officers saying the health service has had 'a great deal of time to ensure we are being understanding'.

MailOnline revealed this included scrubbing the word 'women' from female only diseases like ovarian cancer and even the menopause. 'Chestfeeding', 'second biological parent', and 'bonus hole' are just some gender-neutral terms that have swept the medical profession. Here, MailOnline has collected examples of gender-neutral language that have swept the world of healthcare:

READ MORE: NHS managers are told not to offer sympathy to female colleagues worried about sharing toilets with biological men in woke handbook Advertisement Breast milk - human milk During the height of the pandemic, an NHS Trust sparked a row by calling expectant mothers 'pregnant people'. It suggested using 'parent', 'co-parent' or 'second biological parent', depending on the circumstances.

NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust said it was seeking 'birthing people' to provide feedback on its perinatal services in a social media post last August.

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