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The harmful ableist language you unknowingly use (www.bbc.com)
submitted 2 years ago by Ransom@lemmy.ca to c/canada@lemmy.ca
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As a disabled person, I face ableism and ableist language every day. Some people use ableist language without even knowing that it is ableist. I thought it would be good for folks to take a look at the attached BBC article and expand their perspectives a bit.

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[-] DessertStorms@kbin.social -1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

So you're openly a bigot, really something to be proud of. 🙄🙄

[-] MapleEngineer@lemmynsfw.com 0 points 2 years ago

You're a sanctimonious child.

[-] jerkface@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 years ago

How many fucking accounts do you have that I need to block.

[-] MapleEngineer@lemmynsfw.com 2 points 2 years ago

I don't care if you block me. Just do it and shut up.

[-] MapleEngineer@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago

This one?

this post was submitted on 26 Aug 2023
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