On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 5:55 PM, Radhika, Y. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > describing people by the way they look is far more common than one like > First Nations that addresses historical status. another example of a term > now considered offensive is the term Mongoloid used to describe people with > Down's syndrome. >
while talking to the coordinator the other day, i used the word "visually impaired" and drew a blank stare from her, whilst "blind" didnt. Terminology !!!
