#PeopleFirstLanguage
"War Criminal" is too reductionist. The correct phrase is "people who commit war crimes"

#PeopleFirstLanguage
August 23, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Just learned from Christoph Boesecke that we say “Late diagnosis” not “Late presenting” bc the latter implies the person did something wrong & bc their late diagnosis has nothing to do w their presentation.

Love #PeopleFirstLanguage & thoughtfulness in all forms!
#HIVGlasgow2024
November 10, 2024 at 2:37 PM
Am working late and using my superpowers: #editing the #medical manuscript of a non-native English speaker and getting #PeopleFirstLanguage into it.
December 1, 2024 at 5:21 AM
#ICYMI Last week cohosts Olivia G. Ford & Bridgette Picou, LVN, ACLPN discussed critical findings from our community-based survey on #language, #stigma, & #healthcare. Check out the clips and watch the full exchange at bit.ly/AGLMLive41

#endHIVstigma #peoplefirstlanguage
April 2, 2026 at 10:12 PM
The Obesity Society released a new policy brief to advance respectful obesity language. ☎️Download, pledge, and visit us! #PeopleFirstLanguage #EndWeightStigma #ObesityCare #WeightBias #ADASS2026 https://ow.ly/p73M50Z7H88 https://ow.ly/auWZ50Z7H87
June 4, 2026 at 4:34 PM