Posts tagged parenting and autism
Parenting and Autism – A Mother’s Thoughts on Autism and Person First Language

Person first language is considered the correct way to refer to an individual with a label; with a disability. There is a widespread and pervasive understanding that we should see ‘the person first’ or ‘the person - not the disability’…. I challenge this notion as I find it places a negative and ableist understanding of disability, of autism, onto a person.

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