Writing Respectfully: Person-First and Identity-First Language

When communicating about disabilities, diseases, and health conditions, it’s important to consider the unique needs and interests of the people experiencing them as part of daily life.

Person-First Language vs. Identity-First Language: An examination of the gains and drawbacks of Disability Language in society

Identity-first vs. person-first language is an important distinction

NIAMS Community Outreach Bulletin— June 2023 Issue

Federal News on Autism and Disabilities, IACC

Should You Say “Person With Autism” or “Autistic Person”?

Ask a Self-Advocate: The Pros and Cons of Person-First and Identity-First Language — Massachusetts Advocates for Children

Guide to language about disability - ADCET

PSY 230 Discussion One (docx) - CliffsNotes

Amanda Miner, PMP on LinkedIn: Writing Respectfully: Person-First and Identity-First Language

PDF) The use of person-first language in scholarly writing may accentuate stigma

Person First Language Guide 62212