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  2. List of disability-related terms with negative connotations

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    Some people consider it best to use person-first language, for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person." [1] However identity-first language, as in "autistic person" or "deaf person", is preferred by many people and organizations. [2] Language can influence individuals' perception of disabled people and disability. [3]

  3. Poor person - Wikipedia

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    A poor person is a legal status in many countries 1 in the world that allows an individual to have fair court even if they do not have enough financial savings. If a judge believes that the accused person is without the financial resources to pay the costs of a court action or proceeding, he/she may apply for in forma pauperis (IFP) status.

  4. Disadvantaged - Wikipedia

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    In common usage "the disadvantaged" is a generic term for those "from lower-income backgrounds" or "the Disadvantaged Poor". [3] The "economically disadvantaged" is a term used by government institutions in for example allocating free school meals to "a student who is a member of a household that meets the income eligibility guidelines for free or reduced-price meals (less than or equal to 185 ...

  5. 11 Things That Rich and Poor People Use Completely Differently

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    Poor people often spend 40 hours or more per week working to barely make ends meet. The wealthy, on the other hand, look for ways to work smarter, not harder.

  6. White trash - Wikipedia

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    The expression "white trash" probably originated in the slang used by enslaved African Americans, in the early decades of the 1800s, and was quickly adopted by richer white people who used the term to stigmatize and separate themselves from the kind of whites they considered to be inferior [12] and without honor, thus carrying on "the ancient prejudice against menials, swineherds, peddlers and ...

  7. “You Just Get So Tired”: 30 People Share What Being Poor Is Like

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    That oftentimes poor people make the decision to buy the thing that makes them happy when they can, instead of constantly saving only for what they need. #23. Even basic needs are luxury for you. #24.

  8. Not poor people. I don't know one poor person that's going, ‘Money doesn't buy happiness.’ It pays you to get out of eviction notices,” said Kelly, who rose to fame after winning the first ...

  9. Poverty - Wikipedia

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    Poor people often are more prone to severe diseases due to the lack of health care, and due to living in non-optimal conditions. Among the poor, girls tend to suffer even more due to gender discrimination. Economic stability is paramount in a poor household; otherwise they go in an endless loop of negative income trying to treat diseases.