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Bill Ottman
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May 3 2022 · 11:28 PM
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Why You Need to Stop Using These Words and Phrases

Language has long been used to dehumanize or marginalize people with disabilities. Ableist language shows up in different ways: as metaphors, jokes, or euphemisms. While ableism exists beyond the words we use, in structures and policies, our vocabularies can help us how we think and behave with peop...

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