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Lists. v. t. e. The following is a list of terms, used to describe disabilities or people with disabilities, which may carry negative connotations or be offensive to people with or without disabilities. Some people consider it best to use person-first language, for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person." [1]
Attraction to disability is a sexualised interest in the appearance, sensation and experience of disability. [1] It may extend from normal human sexuality into a type of sexual fetishism. Sexologically, the pathological end of the attraction tends to be classified as a paraphilia. [2] [3] Other researchers have approached it as a form of ...
Best Buddies International is an American nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization. It consists of volunteers that create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The program's main purpose is to allow volunteers to be paired up with a buddy with an intellectual and developmental disability and provide them ...
Love Dove. Goober. Old Man. Fella. Cutie Patootie. Mi Amor (My love in Spanish) Bebe (Baby in Spanish) Amóre (Love in Italian) Nicknames for the guy you’re casual with.
List of age-related terms with negative connotations. The following is a list of terms used in relation to age with negative connotations. Many age-negative terms intersect with ableism, or are derogatory toward people with neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Age-negative terms are used about young people as ...
The Arc of the United States is an organization serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The organization was founded in the 1950s by parents of people with developmental disabilities. [1] Since then, the organization has established state chapters in 39 states, and 730 local chapters in states across the country. [2]
Leakin' James Comey [37] James Comey. Former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation fired by Trump; former United States deputy attorney general; former United States acting attorney general. Lyin' James Comey [38] Shadey James Comey [39] Slimeball James Comey [40] Slippery James Comey [32] Lyin' Ted [1] (retired) [41] Ted Cruz.
Coalitions. Mencap, along with 14 other organisations, is a member of the Learning Disability Coalition. The Coalition was formed in May 2007 to campaign for better funding for social care for people with a learning disability in England. Mencap partnered with ENABLE Scotland in a special 'sister charity' relationship to help support people ...