We have received a lot of criticism for using the term “differently abled” on Sawbones. Some suggested person-first language (ie “People with disabilities”) is preferred, but then others say that person-first language is bad because it separates the person from their disability.
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Really wanna do the right thing here, but I’m struggling after a lot of research to deduce what the right thing is.
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Replying to @JustinMcElroy
Disabled. Don’t tiptoe around it.
8:10 AM - 18 Sep 2018
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