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Identity-first language is a way of referring to individuals by emphasising what is considered the core aspect of their identity. For instance, saying “disabled person” and not “person with disability”
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- Identity-first language
Identity-first language is a way of referring to individuals by emphasising what is considered the core aspect of their identity. For instance, saying "disabled person" and not "person with disability"