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Inclusive Language Basics
Communicate without excluding
Using inclusive language means avoiding biased terms and stereotypes, using people-first or identity-first where preferred, gender-neutral job titles, and adjusting when someone shares their preference.
- inclusive language
- bias
- people-first
- gender-neutral
- communication
Avoid Bias
Skip stereotypes; use gender-neutral terms (firefighter, chair).
Respect Preferences
People-first or identity-first based on context/individual.
Review
Check copy for bias; adjust when given feedback.
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Guides
Evaluating Sources Online
A source is more trustworthy when its evidence, authorship, incentives, and track record hold up together.
Examples
Logical Fallacy
Logical fallacies are persuasive-seeming errors that make arguments weaker, sloppier, or misleading.
What it is
Cultural Appropriation
Cultural appropriation happens when borrowed cultural elements lose context, credit, or respect.
Guides
Media Literacy Basics
Check sources, evidence, incentives, and framing before trusting or sharing media claims.