Documents
- Deaf Awareness Tips Make a difference when communicating with someone deaf or hard of hearing
- Deaf Awareness - Fingerspelling Alphabet (right-handed)
- Deaf Awareness - Fingerspelling Alphabet (left-handed)
- Deaf Awareness - Greetings A poster by Signs4Life
- Inclusive Language Guidance University of Brighton
- A guide to race and ethnicity terminology and language The Law Society
- How to respect my ethnic name Anpu Sivakumaran
- Dare to Care (Creating an anti-racist environment) University of Essex
- You’ve Been Called Out for a Microaggression. What Do You Do? Harvard Business Review
- Avoiding Microaggressions in Classrooms and Online College Educated Resources
- Racism, xenophobia, discrimination, and health The Lancet (infographics)
- The coin model of privilege and critical allyship: implications for health Stephanie Nixon, 2019
- Bridging The Gap to Leadership Canterbury Christ Church University and University of Brighton
- Health and Wellbeing Resources for the Sikh Community Names and links of charities supporting the Sikh community
- eBooks on Diversity, Equality and Inclusion A collection of 23 e-books on diversity, selected through the recommendations of Knowledge and Library Service colleagues. The collections include titles on race, gender, sexuality and disability.
Further Resources
Resources - Inclusive Language & Disabilities
- Inclusive Language: words to use and avoid when writing about disability 2021 By The Disability Unit and Cabinet Office, British Government.
- Disability Discourse: Overview and Critiques of the Medical and Social Models 2016 By Justin Anthony Haegele and Samuel Hodge. In the journal ‘Quest’, 68:2, pages 193-206.
- Article by Erk Gunce on inclusive communication: ‘Communicating with disabled people: let’s discuss the connotations.’ A Review of Inclusive Education & Employment Practices, 2019.
- Article by Penny Pepper on the language of disability. 'We’ve had all the insults. Now we’re reclaiming the language of disability', 2016. The Guardian.
- Article by Paul Chadwick on the language of disability ‘We need more than goodwill when we write about disability.’ The Guardian, 2018.
- The Guardian Newspaper Style Guide See “disabled people” under the Letter “D”.
