ableism
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Dialogue and Opinion
Disability is Not a Metaphor
Disabled people and their experiences are not metaphors. Still, we often co-opt disability terminology and utilize casually ableist language for…
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Campus Life
Strike For Our Safety — Protesting the Push for In-Person Classes
Image Description: A screenshot of a post from @uclapresident on Instagram. The post has white lettering on a black background…
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Campus Life
UCLA’s Ableist Policy Change — And What You Can Do About It
Image Description: A black logo for the UCLA Disabled Student Union against a white background. This article was published in…
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Entertainment
Villainizing Bodies and Minds: Ableism in Horror Movies
People with physical disabilities have a long history of appearing in horror films as the antagonists, often against traditionally attractive,…
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Arts and Creative
Deaf “Hunchback of Notre Dame” Calls for More Inclusive Theater
A new take on "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" has reinvigorated the heart of the tale and have made the…
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Uncategorized
The Impact of Ezell Ford on All of Us: The Clash of Ableism and Racism
We must question the notion that there is a right type of body, a safe type of body. That notion…
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Uncategorized
It’s Not Ok to Kill Autistic Children
I’m not saying that it isn’t hard to be a parent to an autistic person. I’m not a parent, so…
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Entertainment
B is for Bronies
A sharp turn from normal fandoms, Bronies took a children’s cartoon and twisted it.
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