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@dankeck@a11y.social
2024-11-14 23:19:20

Article on media treatment of people with disabilities after the ADA was enacted in 1990.
A quote from the article:
"In the mind of the public and the media, there are 'legitimate' and 'worthy' disabilities, usually those visible to the naked eye, such as mobility impairments and blindness. At the other end of the spectrum, there are the 'undeserving disabled,' people who are thought to be to blame for their conditions."

Media Portrayals of the Americans with Disabilities Act - JSTOR Daily
After the passage of the ADA, much of the media coverage focused on litigation and whether or not certain disabled people “deserved” accommodations.

@ChinafakeWiki@mastodon.social
2024-11-07 00:23:31

We are committed to ensuring the Chinafake community will always be a safe space for everyone, no matter what.
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@dpl@muenchen.social
2024-12-17 09:27:26

Almost noticed this too late, and I would’ve been greatly upset if I had missed it: Voting for the #Latin Word of the Year 2024 has started, with candidates curated from the new (“newly discovered”?!) words added to the Thesaurus linguae Latinae! Make sure y’all vote!!

Latin Word of the Year 2024
With the Vox Anni contest now in its third season, the Thesaurus linguae Latinae community is excited to share with you the contestants for Latin Word of the Year 2024. (Learn more about the previous winners, rescellula and resocio.) Whether you are a professional Classicist, a fan of sword-and-sandal cinema, or simply Latin-curious, we invite […]