809 - Rethink Descriptions Like 'Diabetic.' The Wonderful World of Italics‪,‬ Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

Should you call someone a diabetic or a person with diabetes? Also, are you confused about when to use italics? We have the basics (and something that might be changing)!
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