Why is Person First Language Important and 7 Ways You Can Start Using It Right Now
Whole Whale
DECEMBER 10, 2021
On a systemic level, it’s important to use person-first language in the face of a long history of disability abuse. Historically, people with disabilities were considered to be burdens and were treated with contempt as a result of this attitude. It’s about putting a person before an illness or disability they experience.
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