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Understanding the Impact of Ableism in Elder Abuse Prevention

This presentation focuses on the harm of ableism in preventing elder abuse, presented by Ali Chiu at the Elder Justice Summit. The material covers key training objectives such as exploring the history of disability in the U.S., understanding ableism, and discussing tools for responding to abuse repo

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Understanding the Intersection of Sexual Violence and Disability

This presentation sheds light on the alarming rates of sexual violence against individuals with disabilities, highlighting the prevalence of abuse and victimization. It aims to challenge personal biases, dissect root causes, and identify sources of ableism and oppression. Participants will gain foun

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Sustainable Policy Guidelines for Inclusive Cities Training Module

This training module focuses on familiarizing participants with the SDG-CRPD resource package to ensure accessible cities and communities for people with disabilities. It covers understanding the current disability situation, identifying policy steps, and accessing relevant information for implement

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Exploring the Intersection of Chronic Pain and BDSM in Critical Disability Studies

Critical Disability Studies examines power dynamics in bodily and mental norms, including the experiences of chronic pain within BDSM and erotic play. Research delves into discourses of pain, challenging assumptions and stigma associated with chronic pain and disability. The study emphasizes collabo

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Academic Ableism and Universal Design for Learning Town Hall Discussion

Explore the impacts of academic ableism and discover alternatives through a town hall discussion led by Jay Dolmage. Learn about Universal Design for Learning principles to provide diverse means of representation, expression, and engagement for learners. Access resources on combating academic ableis

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Uncovering Structural Ableism in Advocacy Against Assisted Suicide

Explore the advocacy work of Anita Cameron and Max Rodriguez from the Center for Disability Rights, highlighting the impact of ableism and medical discrimination. Learn about the concept of ableism, its societal implications, and how marginalized disabled individuals face unique challenges due to pr

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Understanding Ableism and Non-Disabled Privilege

Ableism and Non-Disabled Privilege are explored in depth, highlighting definitions and concepts related to power, privilege, oppression at individual, institutional, and cultural levels. The content delves into attitudes, beliefs, socialization, and behaviors that perpetuate discrimination, as well

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UMass Disability Pride Program Session Overview

UMass Disability Pride Program session covers grounding assumptions, central terms, and concepts related to disability pride, ableism, and models of disability. The session includes introductions, explores person-first and identity-first language, and provides recommended resources for further under

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Addressing Ableist Language at the College Level

In this presentation by Greg Cherry, the focus is on addressing ableist language use at the collegiate level. Greg provides insights on ableism, ableist language, and everyday ableist metaphors, along with strategies and tools to create inclusive spaces. Learn about the discrimination against indivi

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Impact of London 2012 Paralympic Games on People with Disabilities

This study critically examines the Paralympic legacy, assesses its impact on public policies and attitudes towards disabled individuals, and reviews the concept of ableism in the context of disabled sports. It analyzes the claims made by various stakeholders regarding the positive influence of the L

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Understanding Ableism and Challenging Ableist Language

Ableism is a form of discrimination favoring able-bodied individuals over disabled people. This resource explores the concept of ableism, the impact of language on the disabled community, and strategies to combat ableist language. It covers key vocabulary, shocking statistics on disability discrimin

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