Inclusive Language

  Learn some of the expressions to talk about functional diversity without segregation

• people with functional diversity" instead of "people with special needs" or instead of "disabled people"
• "physical functional diversity"
• "mobility functional diversity", "person who uses a wheelchair", "wheelchair user"
• "motor functional diversity"
• "Deaf" or "auditory fuctional diverse" instead of "mute"
• "blind" or "visual functional diversity", instead of "visually impaired" 
• "people with a visual processing functional diversity"
• "mental or cognitive functional diversity"
• "Neurotypical" instead of "normal" (for people without mental or cognitive functional diversity)
• "intellectual functional diversity"
• "cognitive functional diversity"
• "organic functional diversity"
• "circumstantial and/or temporary functional diversity"
• "person with a functional diversity"
• "persons without functional diversity" rather than "normal" or "healthy"
• "people without functional diversity", "typically developing children"}
• "dexterity functional diversity"