The Conversation

Ableism and disablism – how to spot them and how we can all do better

Angel Dixon is affiliated with Attitude Foundation. Elizabeth Kendall, Katie Kelly, and Kelsey Chapman do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that ...
BBC

Disablism ain't the same as racism

Is there a parallel between being black, and being disabled? Scope's impressive new campaign, Time to get equal, would have us believe there is. They define "disablism" as: "discriminatory, oppressive ...
BBC

First there was racism and sexism, now there's ableism

Disabled people have been tweeting their experiences of discrimination using the hashtag #StopAbleismBecause. But what is ableism? And why do UK activists use the word disablism instead? Ableism is a ...
University of Sheffield

Deconstructing Disablism at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

The 1st International Conference in Disability Studies in Greece took place on the 28th and 29th of September, 2019, at the Faculty of Education of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. The 1st ...
BBC

Blogging Against Disablism Day

The Goldfish - whose blog was featured last week in The Guardian - has decreed that May 1st shall henceforward be devoted to blogging against disablism. "Many of us blog regularly on subjects ...
University of Sheffield

2nd International Conference on Disability Studies: Disability Matters: Critically Examining Disablism and Ableism

A collaboration between the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Faculty of Education, Department of Primary Education, School of Education, University of Sheffield, and iHuman, University of ...
Mena FN

Ableism And Disablism How To Spot Them And How We Can All Do Better

(MENAFN- The Conversation) When the 2022 Australian of the Year was announced, dylan alcott wheeled onto the stage. Australian audiences are tuning in to watch TV shows featuring people with ...