Words have the power to change attitudes toward autistic people. Keating et al., 2022 You have probably been taught to use Person-First Language (PFL) despite the overwhelming preference for Identity-First Language (IFL) among Blind, Deaf, Autistic, and Disabled people. We proudly and defiantly use IFL all over our website. The label “disabled” means so much to me. It means I … Continue reading 💬 Identity First Language: Thinking differently requires speaking differently.