Former President George H.W. Bush speaks at the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act; The Disability Pride flag.

The word “ableism” is more used and familiar than it was just ten years ago. But plenty of people still aren’t sure what to make of it.

July is Disability Pride Month, celebrating the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Disability pride honors the ...

People with disabilities are limited not principally by inaccessible technology but by ableist thinking. Overcome that by learning directly from disabled people.

What do these terms mean? And how can we all do better to dismantle them? Two types of discrimination Ableism and disablism both refer to types of disability discrimination.

Ableism refers to the ideas that discriminate against people with disabilities. Learn more about how ableism is harmful and what you can do to fight it.

Ableism often arises from assumptions about what disability “looks like.” Seeing someone pushing a wheelchair instead of ...

Ableism is the assumption that disabled or chronically ill people need fixing. Here's what it is, including examples, and how to avoid it.

I shall explain: this column is about ableism – prejudice against disabled people like me. The everyday nastiness, contempt and lack of consideration we endure.

Ableism — discrimination toward people with disabilities and general preference toward abled minds and bodies — operates on the idea that there are certain spaces in which disability simply ought not ...

Minnesota is expected to enact a law promoting teacher training on ableism and the history of the disability justice movement.