The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Facepalm@lemmy.world · 7 months agoThe Associated Press "dehumanizes" the Frenchlemmy.worldimagemessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1446arrow-down111
arrow-up1435arrow-down1imageThe Associated Press "dehumanizes" the Frenchlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Facepalm@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 months agoI mean that one doesn’t sound “dehumanizing” to my ear, like the guide suggests.
minus-squarelunarul@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·7 months agoWording like “the poor” makes being poor an identity. While “people who are poor” identifies them as people first. It’s a subtle difference, but it has proven impact on general public perception of certain groups.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down3·7 months agoOnly dehumanize people who deserve it, like the rich.
I mean that one doesn’t sound “dehumanizing” to my ear, like the guide suggests.
Wording like “the poor” makes being poor an identity. While “people who are poor” identifies them as people first. It’s a subtle difference, but it has proven impact on general public perception of certain groups.
Only dehumanize people who deserve it, like the rich.