Healthcare & Neurodiversity
What is Ableism?
Friday, 01 October 2021
by Mayurakshi Chaudhuri
Ableism is defined as the discrimination and oppression of disabled people; the societal belief that being abled is “normal” and is preferred. It is a system of oppression that favours being able-bodied/able-minded at any cost, frequently at the expense of people with disabilities. (Stacey Milbern “Ableism is the Bane of My Motherfuckin’ Existence”). At its
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