How Person-First Language Gives You Power
Briefly

from Psychology Today4 weeks ago
On June 12, 1983, during the National AIDS Forum, 11 gay men with AIDS declared ‘The Denver Principles,’ condemning labels like ‘victims’ which suggest helplessness rather than empowerment.
Psychology Todayhttps://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/stonewall-strong/202408/how-person-first-language-gives-you-power
The Denver Principles emphasized person-first language, asserting that people should be defined by their humanity, not their health conditions, shaping a more compassionate dialogue around AIDS.
Psychology Todayhttps://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/stonewall-strong/202408/how-person-first-language-gives-you-power
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