by Ainslee Hooper | Nov 25, 2020 | Ableism, Disability, Discrimination, Equality, Inclusion, Inspiration Porn, Strategic ableism, Work
I’ve said it many times before, and I’ll say it again. Ableism is insidious. As I’ve written about before, ableism can be found in many places and spaces, overtly and covertly. It is so insidious that it happens right in front of us, and we...
by Ainslee Hooper | Nov 24, 2020 | Ableism, Accessibility, Disability, Discrimination, Equality, Inclusion
This week is #SocialInclusionWeek2020 – a week raising awareness of an issue that is of great importance to me. As such, my weekly round-up of 10 things to know about disability is dedicated to social inclusion. People with disabilities face social exclusion on...
by Ainslee Hooper | Nov 19, 2020 | Ableism, Discrimination, Equality, Inclusion
As we are coming to the end of Trans Awareness Week 2020 and coming closer to Transgender Remembrance Day on 20th of November 2020 where we remember those in the trans community that have died due to a world full of misunderstanding and hate, I wanted to discuss an...
by Ainslee Hooper | Nov 16, 2020 | Ableism, Accessibility, Disability, Discrimination, Inclusion
Language matters. How we speak matters. It shapes our worlds. I was recently listening to an interview around diversity and inclusion, and someone used a phrase which we have all heard at one time or another. It was a common phrase and one that I’ve...
by Ainslee Hooper | Nov 9, 2020 | Ableism, Accessibility, Disability, Discrimination, Equality, Inclusion
It’s time for another weekly round of ’10 things to know about’ and this week it’s about the word ‘disability’. Let’s just jump straight to my list. 1. Disability is not a dirty word. 2. Disability is not a dirty word....
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