By s.e. smith on 30 November, 2009
“Treat us like you would anyone else.” It’s a common catchphrase you hear in some spheres of disability rights activism when an able bodied person asks about how to behave around people with disabilities. Pretty simple, right? Treat us like you would anyone else. Acknowledge that we are human beings. That we have a right [...]
Posted in 101, accessibility, disability activism, normality, social attitudes | Tagged accommodations
By abby jean on 30 November, 2009
Yes, this looks like our daily Recommended Reading posts that Anna does for us every day – but it’s different. Reading List is a selection of links around a single issue or topic, as a start for those interested in exploring it further. The initial edition, on mental health diversion courts, was sparked when I [...]
Posted in justice, mental health, reading list, recommended reading, Uncategorized
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