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<section id="title" class="grid">
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<section id="title">
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<h1 class="title__thicc">Self-Defined</h1>
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<p>
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<span class="subtitle">A modern dictionary about us. We define our words, but they don't define us.</span><br>For now, this stands as a list only, from which you can self-educate.
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Future phases will include definitions and resources.<br><br>
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<span class="subtitle">Participate</span><br>
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Send unlisted words to or chat about volunteering to help: <a href="https://twitter.com/tatianatmac" target="_blank">@tatianatmac on Twitter</a>.</p>
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<section class="auto-grid">
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<p class="summary">
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<span class="subtitle">A modern dictionary about us. We define our words, but they don't define us.</span><br>Self-Defined seeks to provide more inclusive, holistic, and fluid definitions to reflect the modern world.<br>
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</p>
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<div class="box">
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<span class="subtitle">Ways to help</span>
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<ol>
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<li> Submit words and definitions through <a href="https://github.com/tatianamac/selfdefined/pulls" rel="noreferral">pull requests</a>.</li>
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<li>Sponsor this work through <a href="https://github.com/sponsors/tatianamac">GitHub Sponsors</a>.</li>
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<li>Volunteer writing, design, dev help by <a href="http://www.twitter.com/tatianatmac">DMing me @tatianatmac on Twitter</a>.</li>
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</ol>
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</p>
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</div>
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</section>
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<div class="grid">
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<section class="list">
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<h3>A-E</h3>
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<li>colorism</li>
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<li>Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)</li>
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<li>cultural appropriation</li>
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<li><a class="word__link" href=#crazy>crazy</a></li>
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<li>Demi</li>
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<li class="subterm">-boy</li>
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<li class="subterm">-girl</li>
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<li>Entitlement</li>
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<li>Equality</li>
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<li>Equity</li>
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<li>Fem</li>
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<li>Femme</li>
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<li>Ethnicity</li>
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</ul>
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</section>
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<section class="list">
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<h3>F-L</h3>
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<ul>
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<li>Fem</li>
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<li>Femme</li>
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<li>Gaslighting</li>
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<li>Gender</li>
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<li class="subterm">Cis</li>
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<li class="subterm">-Fluid</li>
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<li class="subterm">Non-conforming</li>
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<li class="subterm">Trans</li>
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<li class="subterm">Queer</li>
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<li>Gender confirmation surgery (GCS)</li>
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<li>genderqueer</li>
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<li>Genocide</li>
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<li>Governmentality</li>
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<li>gray ace</li>
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<li class="subterm">Raciology</li>
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<li>Racism</li>
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<li>Racist</li>
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<li>Savage</li>
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<li>Savior</li>
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<li class="subterm">White</li>
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<li>Semitic</li>
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<li>Viral Load</li>
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<li>White</li>
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<li class="subterm">feminism</li>
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<li class="subterm"> fragility</li>
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<li class="subterm"><a class="word__link" href="#white-fragility">fragility</a></li>
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<li class="subterm">-ness</li>
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<li class="subterm"> supremacy</li>
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<li class="subterm"> woman tears</li>
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</ul>
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</section>
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</div>
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<div class="grid">
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<div class="auto-grid">
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<section class="block__word list">
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<p class="word__signal word__signal__avoid">
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avoid—Ableist slur
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</p>
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<p class="word__title" id="crazy">
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crazy
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<span class="word__speech">
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noun
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</span>
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<p class="word__definition">
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mentally deranged; demented; insane.
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<div class="block__type">
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<p class="word__type">
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Issues
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<p class="word__breakdown">Crazy is very commonly used as an adjective to embody a vast array of ideas, often not specifically. It is used so frequently that it sometimes is a filler. Crazy can also be used in a derogatory manner for someone with mental or psychiatric disabilities.</p>
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<div class="block__type">
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Impact
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<p class="word__breakdown">By using ableist language, we are perpetuating violence against people who experience mental or psychological disabilities. Using it perpetuates those systems and language of harm, regardless of our intent.</p>
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<div class="block__type">
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Usage Tip
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<p class="word__breakdown">
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Be more specific. Typically we can find an alternate definition by simply reflecting on what emotion we're really feeling.
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<div class="block__type">
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Alt Words
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<p class="word__breakdown">
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<span class="word__alt">
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abundant, bizarre, enormous, ludicrous, outlandish, ridiculous, unbelievable, unexpected, unfamiliar, unreal, scary, shocking, strange, wicked
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</span></p>
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</section>
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<section class="block__word list">
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avoid
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<p class="word__definition">
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the smaller in number of two groups constituting a whole
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Issues
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<p class="word__breakdown"> Minorities is not always accurate. As it deals with numbers, often the insinuation of racial minorities is inaccurate, as communities of colour often outnumber white communities.</p>
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Impact
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<p class="word__breakdown">By repeatedly referring to groups as "minorities," they are being infantised and made to feel minor.</p>
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Alt Words
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<p class="word__breakdown">
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<span class="word__alt">
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<a class="word__link" href="#minoritised">minoritised</a>, or omit
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groups resulting from social constructs have grant less power or representation compared to other members or groups in society
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Benefits
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<p class="word__breakdown"> Minoritised places the emphasis on the power struggle, and on the systemic issues at play. It's also an adjective, which requires you to add "group" or "people" so it's people-first language</p>
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<p class="word__breakdown">It removes the pejorative nature of "minorities".</p>
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<span class="word__alt">
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<a class="word__link" href="#minorities">minorities</a>, or omit
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<p class="word__definition">
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the teaching of English to people who speak a different language and who live in a country where English is the main language spoken
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<p class="word__breakdown"> Monolinguist, English-only speakers often refer to people who don't speak English natively as "ESL" or say they are learning a "second language". More often than not, this is not true, as many people are multi-lingual with 3 or more languages</p>
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Impact
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<p class="word__breakdown">It makes false assumptions about English learners, centres English as the "default" or "expected" first language, ignoring that many people learn multiple (>3), non-English languages first.</p>
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<a class="word__link" href="#">English as learning-language (ELL)</a>, or <a class="word__link" href="#">non-native</a>, or omit (because do you really know, for sure?)
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white fragility
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the tendency for dominant white culture to respond to racism with defensive, dismissive
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<p class="word__breakdown">What happens to women of colour? As a woman of colour, I am split between both women and people of colour.</p>
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<p class="word__breakdown">As such, it elicits feelings of erasure for women of colour. It also neglects non-binary individuals.</p>
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<a class="word__link" href="#">people of colour and white women </a> or <a class="word__link" href="#">people of colour, white non-binary people, and white women</a>, find ways to reframe why this dynamic exists, or omit</p>
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often used as a phrase to encompass "non-white, non-men," seeking to provide solidarity for these two groups
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<a class="word__link" href="#">people of colour and white women </a> or <a class="word__link" href="#">people of colour, white non-binary people, and white women</a>, find ways to reframe why this dynamic exists, or omit</span></p>
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