There are a significant number of words, phrases and acronyms that appear when talking about race and ethnicity which often change depending on the context of the conversation. Language is ...

Ableism refers to stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination toward people with disabilities (Bogart & Dunn, 2019). Provider ableism can impair clinical decision making, resulting in poorer ...

This time, it took on internalised ableism by exploring the abandonment of children due to disability. For many disabled people watching, all too familiar with negative reactions to the burden of ...

If you have a disability, you likely have had a few bad experiences with the United States’ health care system and the medical professionals who populate it. A new paper in the Journal of ...

Participants’ narratives revealed six overarching themes that demonstrate the various dimensions of ableism while seeking and receiving mental health care. Misplaced Assumptions This first theme ...

A report this week from Ricardo Cano at the San Francisco Chronicle said the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) suspended Cruise, the autonomous vehicle startup, after the company ...

In order to ensure the full and equal inclusion of deaf, disabled and/or neurodivergent talent, both behind and in front of the camera, The TV Access Project has produced a set of simple ...

We promote policies to ensure disabled people of color and those most marginalized by ableism and other forms of oppression can participate in the economy and democracy. We broaden the public ...

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