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There is some contention [weasel words] about what is the better way to refer to people with disabilities/diabled persons. Here are two perspectives: People-fi
by RaptorJ 12y ago
There is some contention [weasel words] about what is the better way to refer to people with disabilities/diabled persons. Here are two perspectives:
People-first: http://www.asha.org/publications/journals/submissions/person_first.htm http://www.asha.org/publications/journals/submissions/person... and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People-first_language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People-first_language
Identity-first: http://www.xojane.com/issues/i-am-not-a-person-with-a-disability-i-am-a-disabled-person http://www.xojane.com/issues/i-am-not-a-person-with-a-disabi... and http://cheshirekit.wordpress.com/2014/01/23/the-social-model-of-disability-and-person-first-vs-identity-first-language-2/ http://cheshirekit.wordpress.com/2014/01/23/the-social-model...