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Posted: January 11, 2021

Ableism is the favoring of able neurotypical people, and the exclusion and devaluation of people who are disabled and neurodivergent.

Ableism may not be intentional (in the same way that racism or sexism may not be intentional) but that doesn’t mean it’s not harmful.

Take the many media stories that often use words that communicate the underlying message we are a “burden” on society.

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Posted: January 11, 2021