Tips & Tools October 9, 2023

The Inclusive Language Handbook

Curated by Trao Thao

“The Inclusive Language” by Jackie Ferguson is a comprehensive and enlightening exploration of the transformative potential of language in shaping a more inclusive equitable world. This book delves into the critical role language plays in reinforcing or challenging societal biases, discrimination, and exclusion. Through a blend of insightful analysis, real-world examples, and practical strategies, Ferguson guides readers on a journey to understand how language can perpetuate stereotypes or be harnessed as a powerful tool for social change. This book is an essential read for anyone seeking to create a more inclusive and equitable society through the transformative power of words.

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