Accessibility
Most disabled people are not allowed to immigrate to become a citizen in other nations.6 Disability automatically casts you as a burden, making you ineligible for permanent citizenship or residency in many countries.
Ashley Shew • Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement (A Norton Short)
Could we envision a possible future where disability itself isn’t something considered separately?
Christopher Bugaj • The New Assistive Tech: Make Learning Awesome for All!
Accessibility rights
people with cognitive and physical differences have the worst life outcomes, as measured by employment, wages, and education achievement, of any minority group in the world.
Jonathan Mooney • Normal Sucks
The world actively dis-ables people by failing to provide accommodations they need.
Devon Price • Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
presume everyone, regardless of an identified disability, is competent.
Christopher Bugaj • The New Assistive Tech: Make Learning Awesome for All!
I feel a little bitter that most non-disabled people do not have this dilemma of whether they will exchange their privacy to be seen as human.
Alice Wong • Resistance and Hope: Essays by Disabled People
the historical origin of disability was “anything that kept people from participating in labor”).
Ashley Shew • Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement (A Norton Short)
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