Disablism? Where do I start?
Wednesday, 1 May 2013 10:57 pmApparently it is Blogging Against Disablism day. I am pretty tired today, so you are going to get random witterings. But hey, it's not as if there's a shortage of material.
( Dignity )
( Scroungers? Not so much )
( You want benefits? I hope you've worked for years to earn them. )
As for "disablism", it's not a word I use myself. It sounds odd. People usually don't know what it means. It's not universally accepted. This shows just how bad the situation is: we don't even have the language to describe the hatred we face. I wish I were exaggerating when I said "hatred".
( Dignity )
( Scroungers? Not so much )
( You want benefits? I hope you've worked for years to earn them. )
As for "disablism", it's not a word I use myself. It sounds odd. People usually don't know what it means. It's not universally accepted. This shows just how bad the situation is: we don't even have the language to describe the hatred we face. I wish I were exaggerating when I said "hatred".
