Throwing out the dis in (dis)ability
It’s the UN’s International Day of (Dis)abled Persons, and now is the time to reframe the conversation and make people think differently about (dis)abilities. The first step is changing the word we use. That’s why we want to throw away the ‘dis’ from (dis)ability. There are an estimated one billion people ...
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