What do we talk about? How do we talk about it? These are the two most basic questions that confront any new agency. The Equality and Human Rights Commission has had to face up to these questions in an atmosphere of growing concern about the misuse and general lack of understanding of the language of equality and human rights. Inevitably, language – and the fact that the use of language would be a key tool by which the Commission could move people on in terms of vision and understanding of equality and human rights – became an early priority.
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