Ableism is a system of oppression that devalues and discriminates against people with disabilities. Individuals as well as institutions, policies, and communications can be sources of ableism. For ...
Praslova, there is a section dedicated to benevolent ableism, a concept which applies in exactly the same way to benevolent sexism. This appears, on the initial face of it, to be kindness.
Ableism is discrimination and bias against the disabled. After fighting for and winning the battle to have Section 504 regulated in 1977 and the 1990 ADA signed into law, we still experience ableism ...
To the casual observer, I look pretty “normal.” If you catch me walking down the street, you probably can’t tell I’m in pain, ...
It's one of society's biggest "isms". But according to disability advocates, ableism is still all-too-common and often ...
In recent years, the concepts of ableism and disablism have conflated. We want to consider the theoretical purchase of ableism and explore the ways in which this ideology works with disablism and ...
Are things really a lot better now for disabled people than they were 50 years ago? Or, is ableism just as bad now, or even worse than in the old days? At times it can be a hotly debated question ...
This article is part of a series for National Disability Employment Awareness Month produced in collaboration with Making Space CEO and disability rights advocate Keely-Cat Wells. These pieces ...
Agatha All Along‘s latest installment, “If I Can’t Reach You / Let My Song Teach You,” sheds further light on the sigil keeping Teen’s identity a secret. So, how does Teen’s sigil work ...
The new episode, Sigil II, will be released on December 10, which happens to be the 30th anniversary of Doom's release in 1993. Romero is also selling a physical edition installed in a custom USB ...
For disabled viewers, “A Different Man” is open about topics like ableism and society’s inability to learn about people with disabilities. “I was on the Staten Island Ferry on Monday and ...