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Co-authored-by: Christine Belzie <[email protected]>
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BhaswatiRoy and CBID2 authored Mar 26, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Some examples of Gender Neutral Language are -
- Using "People with a disability" instead of "Disabled people".
- Using "Wheelchair Users" instead of "Wheelchair bound".
- Using "People experiencing homelessness" instead of "Homeless people"
- Avoid using derogatory terms that refer to people with disabilities like "crazy", "retarded", and "lame".
- Avoid using derogatory terms that refer to people with disabilities like "crazy", "retarded", spaz, and "lame".
- Try using phrases like "overlook" or "ignore" instead of "turn a blind eye", or using "unheard" or "unnoticed" instead of saying "falling on deaf ears".

## 4. Slang free language
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