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- The Inclusive Language Guide is a resource to support people in our sector who have to communicate in English to think about how the way they write can subvert or inadvertently reinforce intersecting forms of inequality that we work to end.
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This Inclusive Language Guide is written for those working to champion equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in the spaces where they learn, teach, work, or conduct research. The document draws directly from the bias-free language guidelines of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA, 2020b, 2022a).
The purpose of this guide is to: Provide some key principles and recommendations to encourage the use of inclusive language in our personal and professional lives; Explain how and why certain language related to equity, diversity, inclusion, and decolonization has changed over time; and.
Dec 21, 2023 · APA has released the second edition of its Inclusive Language Guide (ILG). APA published the first edition in 2021 in “an effort to build a common vocabulary” (Akbar, 2022). The ILG is a tool created for those interested in championing equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in oral and written communications.
What is Inclusive Language? “Inclusive Language” reflects the mindfulness that we have when using language: we can intentionally create inclusive interactions with our uses of language. With this intentionality, we can avoid situations where the people around us may be inadvertently or deliberately excluded, dismissed, or stigmatized.
This inclusive language guide is developed by the Office of Faculty Development & Educational Support, and the Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, and is designed to support those teaching in lecture, small group, and clinical settings.
This guide aims to support people who have to work and communicate in the English language as part of this colonial legacy. However, we recognize that the dominance of English is one of the key issues that must be addressed in order to decolonise our ways of working and shift power. We have tried to make the guide accessible,
Sep 11, 2023 · APA provides a wealth of science-backed guidance to help you describe other people with dignity and respect. Start with the general principles for avoiding bias in language and cultivating an inclusive mindset; then apply those principles to specific topic areas.