{"id":12147,"date":"2022-04-18T18:28:51","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T18:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-inclusive-language-handbook.pantheonsite.io\/?post_type=product&#038;p=180"},"modified":"2025-01-22T15:51:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T20:51:33","slug":"the-inclusive-language-handbook","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/thediversitymovement.com\/product\/the-inclusive-language-handbook\/","title":{"rendered":"The Inclusive Language Handbook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you ever felt excluded, offended, or misunderstood because of a word or a phrase that someone used? Ever felt uncomfortable\u2013or at a loss for what to say\u2013when talking about some aspect of personal identity? If so, you\u2019re not alone. Thoughtfully chosen words can be powerful relationship builders, while ill-chosen or unthinking comments can alienate and offend. 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