Words And Phrases To Avoid – 2022 Edition
According to Candid (the merger of Foundation Directory Online and Guidestar), there are eight phrases that are not 2022-acceptable.
Here are the eight and a link to get more information on blameless language in 2022:
-- BIPOC (and POC)-- Devastated-- Differently abled-- Does that/this make sense?-- Impact-- Intersectional/intersectionality-- Low-level donors/major donors-- Possessive determiners – my, your, our, them.
Language evolves, meanings mature, and we change with the language. Dost thou get it?