Using The Right Word

Using the right word: A memo from the NPR standards editor says sexual abuse victims under 18 should be called girls and boys, not women and men, reports iMediaEthics.

Clarifications came when NPR listeners were upset about the language used in reporting on Jeffrey Epstein and R. Kelly.

 

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