The problem that should be addressed is not the perceived deficiencies of people with disabilities; it’s ableism. Raffety believes that churches are steeped in societal prejudices against people with ...

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 ...

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 ...

The assumption that isolation is a choice rather than a disability ... they engage in discrimination and ableism. Ableism, ...

These assumptions lead to ableism and can cause feelings of isolation, anxiety, and frustration for those affected. A common scenario where this occurs is in accessible parking (Blue Badge parking ...

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 ...