Picture this. It’s 1983, New Year’s Day. Today, the world’s first outpatient clinic for AIDS opens, Ward 86 at San Francisco General Hospital. Four days later, the first AIDS cases are reported in ...

Explore person-first language and its implications; does it truly reduce stigma or create new issues around identity? "There’s a reason Ernest Hemingway didn’t call his novel The Person Who Was Male ...

Autism and mental health are complex subjects. Here are some guidelines we use when choosing how to write about them. Person first? Identity first? It depends. When we’re writing about a person’s ...