Identity First Versus Person First Language: The Other Side

  June 06, 2019 |    Guest Blogger: Remy Biggs, Library & Information Science Student, School of Information Studies, Syracuse University & Project Assistant, Project ENABLE

The two main ways of describing disability and individuals with disabilities are as follows: person first language and identity first language. While Project ENABLE made the conscious decision to use person-first, here we have one of our project assistants explaining why he personally uses identity-first language. 


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