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    Tag: Ableism

    Suffering From Ableism.

    When talking about a disabled individual, it’s not uncommon to hear them being described as “suffering from X”. On the surface this seems to be a harmless…… Read more “Suffering From Ableism.”

    June 6, 2021August 30, 2021 by diaryofadisabledperson

    Doing Plenty of Harm.

    After last week’s blog post discussing ableism in the media, which highlighted the fact that disabled people are not paid to be critics and therefore shouldn’t have…… Read more “Doing Plenty of Harm.”

    December 13, 2020June 29, 2021 by diaryofadisabledperson

    Critical Crips.

    Despite an increased awareness of the need for diversity and inclusion in the media, the onslaught of ableist content published isn’t showing any sign of slowing down.…… Read more “Critical Crips.”

    December 6, 2020June 29, 2021 by diaryofadisabledperson

    Different Building, Same Problem.

    The institutionalisation of disabled people was a fairly common practice up until the mid-to-late 20th century, and in some cases still persists to this day, albeit in…… Read more “Different Building, Same Problem.”

    November 29, 2020June 29, 2021 by diaryofadisabledperson

    Survival of the Ableist.

    When advocating for the rights of disabled people online, one of the most offensive retorts I have come across, on multiple occasions no less, is “survival of…… Read more “Survival of the Ableist.”

    November 8, 2020June 29, 2021 by diaryofadisabledperson

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