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Disability Discrimination

A set of beliefs or practices that devalue and discriminate against people with physical, intellectual, or psychiatric disabilities and often rests on the assumption that disabled people need to be ‘fixed’ in one form or the other.

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    Stupid no more : ableist language it's not okay / by Lex.

    Kartanė, Lex | Date: [2021?]
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    The politics of neurodiversity : why public policy matters / Dana Lee Baker.

    Baker, Dana Lee, 1973- | Date: [2011], ©2011
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    The Disability Discrimination (Services and Premises) Regulations 1996 / [Department of Social Security].

    Great Britain. | Date: 1996
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    White supremacy is all around : notes from a Black disabled woman in a White world / Akilah Cadet, DHSc, MPH.

    Cadet, Akilah | Date: 2024
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    The Disability Discrimination (Employment) Regulations 1996 / [Department for Education and Employment].

    Great Britain. | Date: 1996

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Persons with Disabilities
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Disability Studies
Social Discrimination
Disability Studies
United Kingdom
Persons with Disabilities
Discrimination in employment
Autistic people
Autistic Disorder

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