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In the debate surrounding the use of gendered language, the Germany’s Commissioner for Anti-Discrimination, Ferda Ataman, is calling for more composure. “I would like us all to be a little more relaxed about it,” Ataman told the news organization Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland (RND) in remarks published on Friday. “We live in the 21st century, and the idea that there are more genders than two should not panic anyone,” she said. At the same time, the independent federal commissioner pleaded for a more relaxed approach to gender language. “I don’t think you have to cut anyone off. You should fee…

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