Why Language and Labels Matter in Mental Health and Identity: Understanding “Condescending” Behavior and Being “Pansexual”
In a time where people are finally feeling empowered to speak their truths, explore their identities, and prioritize their mental health, how we use language still has the power to either uplift — or wound. Two words that come up in completely different contexts but are both misunderstood often are “condescending” and “pansexual.” At first…