Posts Tagged ‘Ableism’
Internalised Ableism
Words by Susie (she/her), 24 QLD In part 1, we explored ableism: what it is, how to recognise it and how you can be an ally. Internalised ableism is much more personal and in some ways even more heartbreaking, as constant reinforcement from our ableist culture begins to dictate our internal, personal lives. Ableism is…
Read MoreAbleism: What is it? Why do you need to know about it?
Words by Susie (she/her), 24 QLD What is Ableism? Ableism is heavily engrained in our society and impacts everyone’s daily life. Ableism is a huge, complex topic. It’s short dictionary definition is “discrimination in favour of able-bodied people.” But what does Ableism actually look like in everyday life? Ableism comes in many shapes and sizes.…
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