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From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: 01 August 2025 06:32 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [AI] Ableist Language: Beyond Words & Intent by Mister Kayne Very true. Asking people to be mindful is not the same as policing. We’re not naming or shaming anyone, but are only gently nudging to correct. As mentioned, I’ve experienced the impacts of ableist language and have asked people to correct it. Thanks for sharing. From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > On Behalf Of Mujtaba Merchant Sent: 01 August 2025 9:38 AM To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> Subject: [AI] Ableist Language: Beyond Words & Intent by Mister Kayne This was inspired by the discussion on our group. Please Comment, Subscribe and Share!: Language is a powerful tool, shaping our perceptions and influencing how we interact with the world around us. In recent discussions, the focus on "ableist language" has brought to light an interesting dichotomy: the intent behind words versus their perceived impact. This reflection delves into the complexities of navigating language in an increasingly conscious society, particularly concerning terms related to disability. The conversation around ableist language often centers on the idea that certain phrases, even those seemingly innocuous, can subtly perpetuate harmful stereotypes or exclude individuals with disabilities. Proponents of this view advocate for a careful examination of our vocabulary, suggesting that a "quiet shift in words can redraw the borders of inclusion." This perspective aims to weed out expressions that might inadvertently cause harm, promoting more unbiased and inclusive writing. https://www.mister-kayne.com/2025/08/ableist-language-beyond-words-intent.html -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list.. Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AccessIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> . To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/001001dc0299%24e2409f50%24a6c1ddf0%24%40gmail.com <https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/001001dc0299%24e2409f50%24a6c1ddf0%24%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> . -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list.. Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AccessIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> . To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/015d01dc02e4%2487743050%24965c90f0%24%40gmail.com <https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/015d01dc02e4%2487743050%24965c90f0%24%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> . -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list.. Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AccessIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/001301dc02f3%24420c8ee0%24c625aca0%24%40gmail.com.
