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Luhanopi: /* Terms that are culturally biased against the youth */self

2026-05-30T12:33:24Z

Terms that are culturally biased against the youth: self

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	* {{anchor\|jd}}{{code\|juvenile delinquency}}?		* {{anchor\|jd}}{{code\|juvenile delinquency}}?
	:: See also: {{code\|[[#juvenile\|juvenile]]}}		:: See also: {{code\|[[#juvenile\|juvenile]]}}
	*{{anchor\|like adults}} {{code\|to treat like adults}} - used to desribe.		*{{anchor\|like adults}} {{code\|to treat like adults}} - used to desribe behaviour showing a lack of trust or excessive control.
	:: This implies that children cannot be treated seriously.		:: This implies that children cannot be treated seriously.
	:: See also: {{code\|[[#like children\|treating like children]]}}		:: See also: {{code\|[[#like children\|treating like children]]}}

Luhanopi: /* Terms that are culturally biased against the youth */added "treat like adults", removed "age-appropriate" as the concept is unfavourable and the language isn't loaded per se (apart from implying that norm) – this is up to debate (as is anything)

2026-05-30T12:29:07Z

Terms that are culturally biased against the youth: added "treat like adults", removed "age-appropriate" as the concept is unfavourable and the language isn't loaded per se (apart from implying that norm) – this is up to debate (as is anything)

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	* {{anchor\|jd}}{{code\|juvenile delinquency}}?		* {{anchor\|jd}}{{code\|juvenile delinquency}}?
	:: See also: {{code\|[[#juvenile\|juvenile]]}}		:: See also: {{code\|[[#juvenile\|juvenile]]}}
	* {{anchor\|aa}}{{code\|~~age appropriate~~}}~~/{{code\|age~~-~~appropriate}}~~		*{{anchor\|like adults}} {{code\|to treat like adults}} - used to desribe.
	:: This ~~word is sometimes used as a [[dog whistles\|dog whistle]] to deter certain youth behaviors. In other uses it suggests~~ that ~~the development of every young person is consistant with solar cycles~~.		:: This implies that children cannot be treated seriously.
	:: ~~Use instead~~: {{code\|~~development appropriate}}/{{code~~\|~~development-appropriate~~}}		:: See also: {{code\|[[#like children\|treating like children]]}}
	*{{anchor\|like children}} {{code\|to treat like children}} - used to describe micromanaging or excessive/coercive control.		*{{anchor\|like children}} {{code\|to treat like children}} - used to describe micromanaging or excessive/coercive control.
	:: This implies jusifying such treatment of children.		:: This implies jusifying such treatment of children.
			:: See also: {{code\|[[#like adults\|treating like adults]]}}

	== Terms that are loaded by itself ==		== Terms that are loaded by itself ==

Luhanopi: /* Terms that are culturally biased against the youth */-> to treat

2026-05-18T18:45:52Z

Terms that are culturally biased against the youth: -> to treat

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	:: This word is sometimes used as a [[dog whistles\|dog whistle]] to deter certain youth behaviors. In other uses it suggests that the development of every young person is consistant with solar cycles.		:: This word is sometimes used as a [[dog whistles\|dog whistle]] to deter certain youth behaviors. In other uses it suggests that the development of every young person is consistant with solar cycles.
	:: Use instead: {{code\|development appropriate}}/{{code\|development-appropriate}}		:: Use instead: {{code\|development appropriate}}/{{code\|development-appropriate}}
	*{{anchor\|like children}} {{code\|~~treating~~ like children}} - used to describe micromanaging or excessive/coercive control.		*{{anchor\|like children}} {{code\|to treat like children}} - used to describe micromanaging or excessive/coercive control.
	:: This implies jusifying such treatment of children.		:: This implies jusifying such treatment of children.

Luhanopi: /* Terms that are culturally biased against the youth */treating like children

2026-05-18T15:13:57Z

Terms that are culturally biased against the youth: treating like children

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	:: This word is sometimes used as a [[dog whistles\|dog whistle]] to deter certain youth behaviors. In other uses it suggests that the development of every young person is consistant with solar cycles.		:: This word is sometimes used as a [[dog whistles\|dog whistle]] to deter certain youth behaviors. In other uses it suggests that the development of every young person is consistant with solar cycles.
	:: Use instead: {{code\|development appropriate}}/{{code\|development-appropriate}}		:: Use instead: {{code\|development appropriate}}/{{code\|development-appropriate}}
			*{{anchor\|like children}} {{code\|treating like children}} - used to describe micromanaging or excessive/coercive control.
			:: This implies jusifying such treatment of children.

	== Terms that are loaded by itself ==		== Terms that are loaded by itself ==

Luhanopi: /* Terms that are loaded by itself */adult

2026-05-13T06:09:31Z

Terms that are loaded by itself: adult

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	* {{anchor\|gusu}}{{code\|grow up, shut up}}		* {{anchor\|gusu}}{{code\|grow up, shut up}}
	:: It is a ''[[dog whistle]]''/''[[ad personam]]''. It adds nothing to the issue. It attacks the (perceived) immaturity of the opponent.		:: It is a ''[[dog whistle]]''/''[[ad personam]]''. It adds nothing to the issue. It attacks the (perceived) immaturity of the opponent.
			* {{anchor\|adult}}{{code\|adult}} - when used as an adjective.
			:: It suggests that some issues are related only to adults in a way that's hard to discuss with.

	== Terms that are harmfully biased, but the bias isn't against the youth ==		== Terms that are harmfully biased, but the bias isn't against the youth ==

Luhanopi at 05:20, 12 May 2026

2026-05-12T05:20:23Z

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	Unfortunately in the world full of [[adultism]] and [[protectoinism]] there is a lot of [[loaded language]]. We, as [[youth-righter]]s should try to avoid these terms, as they normalize these [[viewpoint]]s. Of course, if the term isn't loaded by itself, but by its cultural context, using it in positive light to reclaim it may be a good idea.		Unfortunately in the world full of [[parental-rightism]], [[adultism]] and [[protectoinism]] there is a lot of [[loaded language]]. We, as [[youth-righter]]s should try to avoid these terms, as they normalize these [[viewpoint]]s. Of course, if the term isn't loaded by itself, but by its cultural context, using it in positive light to reclaim it may be a good idea.

	== Terms we don't need to avoid ==		== Terms we don't need to avoid ==
	* {{anchor\|youth}}{{code\|the youth}} or {{code\|young person}}/{{code\|people}}/{{code\|persons}}		* {{anchor\|youth}}{{code\|the youth}} or {{code\|young person}}/{{code\|people}}/{{code\|persons}}

Luhanopi: /* Terms that are loaded by itself */

2026-05-12T05:06:13Z

Terms that are loaded by itself

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	:: This leads to making it hard for young children to distinguish between people they like to spend time with and people they spend time with.		:: This leads to making it hard for young children to distinguish between people they like to spend time with and people they spend time with.
	* {{anchor\|gusu}}{{code\|grow up, shut up}}		* {{anchor\|gusu}}{{code\|grow up, shut up}}
	:: a ''[[dog whistle]]''/''[[ad personam]]''. It adds nothing to the issue. It attacks the (perceived) immaturity of the opponent.		:: It is a ''[[dog whistle]]''/''[[ad personam]]''. It adds nothing to the issue. It attacks the (perceived) immaturity of the opponent.

	== Terms that are harmfully biased, but the bias isn't against the youth ==		== Terms that are harmfully biased, but the bias isn't against the youth ==

Luhanopi: /* Terms that are loaded by itself */'growup, shut up' improved

2026-05-12T05:03:55Z

Terms that are loaded by itself: 'growup, shut up' improved

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	* {{anchor\|friends}}{{code\|friends}} - when used to mean {{code\|peers}} when misused to communicate with young children.		* {{anchor\|friends}}{{code\|friends}} - when used to mean {{code\|peers}} when misused to communicate with young children.
	:: This leads to making it hard for young children to distinguish between people they like to spend time with and people they spend time with.		:: This leads to making it hard for young children to distinguish between people they like to spend time with and people they spend time with.
	* {{anchor\|gusu}}{{code\|grow up, shut up}} ~~- it~~ adds nothing to the issue. It ~~attack~~ (perceived) immaturity of the opponent~~. It's an example of ''ad personam''~~.		* {{anchor\|gusu}}{{code\|grow up, shut up}}
			:: a ''[[dog whistle]]''/''[[ad personam]]''. It adds nothing to the issue. It attacks the (perceived) immaturity of the opponent.

	== Terms that are harmfully biased, but the bias isn't against the youth ==		== Terms that are harmfully biased, but the bias isn't against the youth ==

Luhanopi: /* Terms that are culturally biased against the youth */nbsp

2026-05-12T05:01:32Z

Terms that are culturally biased against the youth: nbsp

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	* {{anchor\|aa}}{{code\|age appropriate}}/{{code\|age-appropriate}}		* {{anchor\|aa}}{{code\|age appropriate}}/{{code\|age-appropriate}}
	:: This word is sometimes used as a [[dog whistles\|dog whistle]] to deter certain youth behaviors. In other uses it suggests that the development of every young person is consistant with solar cycles.		:: This word is sometimes used as a [[dog whistles\|dog whistle]] to deter certain youth behaviors. In other uses it suggests that the development of every young person is consistant with solar cycles.
	:: Use instead: {{code\|development appropriate}}/{{code\|development-appropriate}}		:: Use instead: {{code\|development appropriate}}/{{code\|development-appropriate}}

	== Terms that are loaded by itself ==		== Terms that are loaded by itself ==

Luhanopi: /* Terms that are culturally biased against the youth */colon

2026-05-12T05:00:52Z

Terms that are culturally biased against the youth: colon

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	* {{anchor\|aa}}{{code\|age appropriate}}/{{code\|age-appropriate}}		* {{anchor\|aa}}{{code\|age appropriate}}/{{code\|age-appropriate}}
	:: This word is sometimes used as a [[dog whistles\|dog whistle]] to deter certain youth behaviors. In other uses it suggests that the development of every young person is consistant with solar cycles.		:: This word is sometimes used as a [[dog whistles\|dog whistle]] to deter certain youth behaviors. In other uses it suggests that the development of every young person is consistant with solar cycles.
	:: Use instead {{code\|development appropriate}}/{{code\|development-appropriate}}		:: Use instead: {{code\|development appropriate}}/{{code\|development-appropriate}}

	== Terms that are loaded by itself ==		== Terms that are loaded by itself ==

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	* {{anchor\|jd}}{{code\|juvenile delinquency}}?		* {{anchor\|jd}}{{code\|juvenile delinquency}}?
	:: See also: {{code\|[[#juvenile\|juvenile]]}}		:: See also: {{code\|[[#juvenile\|juvenile]]}}
	*{{anchor\|like adults}} {{code\|to treat like adults}} - used to desribe.		*{{anchor\|like adults}} {{code\|to treat like adults}} - used to desribe behaviour showing a lack of trust or excessive control.
	:: This implies that children cannot be treated seriously.		:: This implies that children cannot be treated seriously.
	:: See also: {{code\|[[#like children\|treating like children]]}}		:: See also: {{code\|[[#like children\|treating like children]]}}

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	* {{anchor\|jd}}{{code\|juvenile delinquency}}?		* {{anchor\|jd}}{{code\|juvenile delinquency}}?
	:: See also: {{code\|[[#juvenile\|juvenile]]}}		:: See also: {{code\|[[#juvenile\|juvenile]]}}
	* {{anchor\|aa}}{{code\|~~age appropriate~~}}~~/{{code\|age~~-~~appropriate}}~~		*{{anchor\|like adults}} {{code\|to treat like adults}} - used to desribe.
	:: This ~~word is sometimes used as a [[dog whistles\|dog whistle]] to deter certain youth behaviors. In other uses it suggests~~ that ~~the development of every young person is consistant with solar cycles~~.		:: This implies that children cannot be treated seriously.
	:: ~~Use instead~~: {{code\|~~development appropriate}}/{{code~~\|~~development-appropriate~~}}		:: See also: {{code\|[[#like children\|treating like children]]}}
	*{{anchor\|like children}} {{code\|to treat like children}} - used to describe micromanaging or excessive/coercive control.		*{{anchor\|like children}} {{code\|to treat like children}} - used to describe micromanaging or excessive/coercive control.
	:: This implies jusifying such treatment of children.		:: This implies jusifying such treatment of children.
			:: See also: {{code\|[[#like adults\|treating like adults]]}}

	== Terms that are loaded by itself ==		== Terms that are loaded by itself ==