nonagist

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A form of nonageist — Not ageist; free from stereotypes about or discrimination based on age.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

adjectivenonagist (comparative more nonagist, superlative most nonagist)

comparative more nonagist · superlative most nonagist

  1. alternativeAlternative form of nonageist.

    They also list guidelines provided by the Grey Panthers for nonagist portrayals of sexuality.

    1997, Bonnie L. Walker, Sexuality and the Elderly: A Research Guide, page 32
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    Language is nonracist and nonagist when it treats all races and ages fairly, avoiding negative stereotypes of any group.

    2006, Kitty O. Locker, Business and Administrative Communication, page 50

    […] suspend the age-stage theories we rely on for rapid, efficient interactions, and instead enter a "nonagist” arena, without secure beliefs in a moral order of adults protecting and controlling helpless, ignorant children, without the rules and laws such as age of consent that protect adult authority and regulate the adult-child dichotomy.

    2006, Erik Parens, Surgically Shaping Children
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