The fight for the civil rights and bodily autonomy of the U.S. disability and LGBTQI+ communities are intertwined—and it is ...
Each October, Miami is excited to celebrate Disability Identity and Culture Month, stemming from the nationally recognized Disability Employment Awareness Month. Miami uses this time to highlight ...
At the University of Bristol, we use the social model of disability. This is explained by Scope ... for example if it helps them to feel less defined by their disability. Identity-first language puts ...
Moving affects disability identity in unexpected ways. A new city can make you feel “more” or “less” disabled based on ...
To sustain disability culture, it is essential to foster an inclusive and empowering environment that celebrates diversity and encourages self-identification. Education, advocacy, and ...
and LGBT+ identity. These factors interact with disability to shape individuals’ experiences and the barriers they face. According to the social model, ‘disability’ refers to the ways that socially ...