WORD NERD CORNER

As with everything in life, and nature, change is continuous, and the language we use to communicate is no different.
Our discussions and topics evolve with discoveries, education and awareness. In each newsletter, I’d like to offer a word or phrase related to the disability narrative that is either new to me, or has a different connotation now, and maybe the same for you too.

A smooth ocean with many verticals timber posts sticking up out dark silhouette of mountains in the background with a grey apricot pink and yellow sunset in the sky

Three smiling people a blonde toddler with a white sun hat and a sage green top sitting on the lamp have a woman in sunglasses and in a wheelchair and a man with sunglasses and a green cap hat there is blue sky and green grass and trees in the backgr