Resources, Links & Reading Recommendations

Resources and Further Learning about Disability and Ableism
Clickable Links:
Working definition of Ableism (Jan. 2022 Update)
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Indigenous Perspectives of Disability
Minerva Rivas Velarde, Disability Studies Quarterly. Dec. 2021
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Understanding ableism and negative reactions to disability
Dana S. Dunn. American Psychological Association. Dec. 2021
Stella Young’s TedTalk “I Am Not Your Inspiration”
Inclusive Language Guide for Media
Humber Polytechnic
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Ableism is The Bane of My Motherf***ng Existence
Barnard Center for Research on Women
Short video on Ableism (language warning)
Eight Ways to Support Disability Justice and Counter Ableism
Michelle Stack and Heidi L. Janz
The Tyee, Feb. 2024
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Let's Raise the Roof - A Social Model of Disability
Welsh Government video
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Great Books To Read








