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Originally Posted by ownedbycats
For what it matters, there's a bit of a thing in the disability community about person-first language vs. identity-first language. I think most of us prefer identity-first ("disabled person") rather than identity-first ("person with a disability") though there's exceptions.
But for god's sake don't use ridiculous euphemisms like "persons of different abilities." Wait, what's my 'different ability'? Do I get to pick? Laser eyes sound cool.
Or even worse, "handi-capable."
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I didn't generate that list and will admit that I find several of the items in it to be strangely constructed and rather vague at best.
Personally, I vote for the making annoying people disappear power.