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Continuing our series on Disability Pride Month: in the first two posts, we looked at invisible disabilities like PTSD, ADHD, chronic pain, and anxiety [hyperlink to post 1]. Then we […]

Person-forward language is a practical starting point. “Person with a disability” rather than “disabled person.” “Person who uses a wheelchair” rather than “wheelchair-bound.” These choices reflect how we see people:

July is Disability Pride Month: a recognition rooted in one of the most significant pieces of disability rights legislation in American history. On July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities