Autism and mental health are complex subjects. Here are some guidelines we use when choosing how to write about them. Person first? Identity first? It depends. When we’re writing about a person’s ...
It’s important to look at the intent and context behind usage. Identity-first language can be negative if it’s not accompanied by empathy or respect. For years, the autism community has grappled with ...
Language evolves. When we learn new information that changes our understanding of a subject, the words we use will change as well. (Matt Cardy / Getty Images) Autism and mental health are complex ...
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