Abstract:The JALT GALE SIG Forum examined the conference theme of community with a focus on gender. Sara Schipper highlighted some of the struggles female students face at an elite university in Japan and offered implications for educators. Antonija Cavcic examined linguistic discrepancies between male and female politicians’ use of gairaigo (loan words) during the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic in Japan. Sachi Komai presented a literary approach to the theme focusing on the Japanese novel, Out (1997, translated… Show more
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