Ableism is discrimination and bias against the disabled. After fighting for and winning the battle to have Section 504 regulated in 1977 and the 1990 ADA signed into law, we still experience ableism ...

The problem that should be addressed is not the perceived deficiencies of people with disabilities; it’s ableism. Raffety believes that churches are steeped in societal prejudices against people with ...

Young teenager boy at psychotherapy, lying on a sofa while counseling professional takes notes - close up, focus on foreground Ableism is a concern for people with disabilities who seek mental ...

"Participants identified ableism as a major concern when they talked about their experiences in seeking mental health services." Ableism is prejudice and discrimination against PWD, based on the ...

Are things really a lot better now for disabled people than they were 50 years ago? Or, is ableism just as bad now, or even worse than in the old days? At times it can be a hotly debated question ...

James Salanga is co-director of The Objective and the podcast producer at The Sick Times.

It's one of society's biggest "isms". But according to disability advocates, ableism is still all-too-common and often ...

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Ableism, or prejudice against people with disabilities, is an established problem in general healthcare. Now, a small study shows those same issues ...