the planet on which we live; soil or ground
Old English eorþe, from Proto-Germanic *erþō
Our home planet and foundation of life
Historically personified as female ('Mother Earth', 'Gaia'). This association linked women to nature/body while men occupied culture/mind, reinforcing hierarchies.
Refer to 'Earth' neutrally as a planet/system, or use 'world', 'land', 'biosphere' for environmental context.
["planet","world","biosphere","land"]
Environmental stewardship includes all genders; avoid gendering nature.
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