Inclusive Language

Queer vs. Lesbian: Understanding the Nuances and Differences

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Queer vs. Lesbian: Understanding the Nuances and Differences Navigating the landscape of sexual and gender identities can sometimes feel like traversing a complex maze. Terms like “queer” and “lesbian” are often used, but their meanings and implications can be easily misunderstood. This article aims to clarify the distinctions between “queer” and “lesbian,” exploring their historical … Read more

The Weight of Words: Examining the Impact of Language on Perceptions of Disability

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The Power of Labeling and its Consequences Defining Disability: A Complex Landscape The way we talk about disability shapes how we understand and interact with individuals who have disabilities. Words have power, and choosing the right language is crucial for fostering respect, understanding, and inclusion. The term “disability” itself encompasses a vast range of conditions, … Read more

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