Defeat the virus, not each other: Using language to reduce discrimination

UCSF with Dr. Thu T. Nguyen • May 4, 2020

With the emergence of COVID-19, there has been a rise in discrimination and hate crimes against Americans Asians— both online and offline. Research shows that experiences of racial discrimination can lead to variety of negative mental and physical health outcomes. Dr. Thu T. Nguyen explains how to use people-first language to reduce stigma and discourage discrimination.

Shared in partnership with The University of California, San Francisco.