Guest-poster Blue at Alas has is posting about ablism this month. From Wordnik.com. [French ad offers fresh perspective] Reference
This is where I think the comparison to racism/ablism is actually apt. From Wordnik.com. [Last Time I Checked, Babies Were People Too - Her Bad Mother] Reference
A lot of your commentary on Bobby smacks entirely too much of ablism to me. From Wordnik.com. [Supernatural: The Curious Case of Dean Winchester - Pink Raygun.com] Reference
This line of thinking DOES dangerously align with ablism/racism/fascism/etc. From Wordnik.com. [Last Time I Checked, Babies Were People Too - Her Bad Mother] Reference
It is a complex issue, with or without adding the disability / ablism factors. From Wordnik.com. [Nike ad features Paralympian] Reference
Dean's speech is important because it deals with deconstructing the ablism that Bobby is likely facing. From Wordnik.com. [Supernatural: The Curious Case of Dean Winchester - Pink Raygun.com] Reference
And then they go on to list the -- you do -- the sins of the oppressed: ablism, heterosexism and lookism. From Wordnik.com. [The Disuniting of America: Reflections on a Multicultural Society] Reference
I read a bit about ablism a few years ago, however, so my perceptions could very well not be representative. From Wordnik.com. [French ad offers fresh perspective] Reference
Sarah: Thanks, I think part of my frustration is that people CAN act this way and ablism is so ingrained that no one bothers. From Wordnik.com. [We crips are "These people" according to USA NBC Olympic coverage, woo hoo!] Reference
I was thinking the whole time that ablism must be more rampant than I suspected to get any 2 doctors to unanimously agree on anything. From Wordnik.com. [Doctors involved with Ashley Treatment not as unified in support as previously indicated] Reference
Eliminate dis-ablism by examining your own attitudes and limitations of knowledge, as I will be doing myself. posted by Elizabeth McClung at 11:41 PM. From Wordnik.com. [Blogging Against Disabilism: disabilism within disability] Reference
But I think the issue you are raising has little to do with my review, except it kicked off a lot of anger at people who you felt have expressed ablism. From Wordnik.com. [Supernatural: The Curious Case of Dean Winchester - Pink Raygun.com] Reference
Don't get me wrong, I'm not in favor of prescriptive abortion for trisomy 21 - I'm just not in favor of saying concerns about it are merely a reflection of ablism, either. From Wordnik.com. [Pregnant at 66 and putting choice in context - Feministing] Reference
America doesn't ask women, Jews, people with disabilities or immigrants to prove that their discrimination is identical to black suffering, and yet no one denies that sexism, anti-Semitism, ablism and xenophobia exist in our society. From Wordnik.com. [Keith Boykin Breaks His Silence On Proposition 8] Reference
I was admiring badgerbag and moondancerdrake for their ability to laugh at/brush off the idiocy at SASS (the place where people reposted Rachel Moss 'disgusting fatphobic WisCon report and then outdid her in racism, fat-hating, ablism and all around misogyny.). From Wordnik.com. [More On Rachel Moss and Her Legion of Losers] Reference
Oh, and per Lindsay above, said incuriosity leads to heaping lumps of ablism. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
I love this video because it touches on behavioral economics and ablism -- two issues that are not often discussed together. From Wordnik.com. [My Private Casbah] Reference
For as we engage others about the monumental significance of the rise and potential fall of speciesism, people will also be challenged to recognize any latent racism, sexism, heterosexism, ablism, elitism, and classism. From Wordnik.com. [Thomas Paine's Corner] Reference
Patriarchy is a system of domination which privileges masculinity and enforces strict, exclusive, and unequal gender roles, and which interlocks with racism, homophobia, transphobia, ablism, xenophobia, and all other forms of oppression. From Wordnik.com. [portland indymedia - features] Reference
Dis/ablism?. From Wordnik.com. [i will feel stupid for writing about this « Love | Peace | Ohana] Reference
And I have to admit to my ablism here. From Wordnik.com. [VivirLatino] Reference
It was an anti-sexism, anti-racism, anti-homophobia, anti-ablism space. From Wordnik.com. [Just Past the Horizon: The male space is just better hidden | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment] Reference
The coordinator who actively pulled people out of games to play with us, becuase "recreational badminton is about everyone playing everyond" retired but told us not to go on Monday or Wednesdays as "they will not be as accomadating"; when I told the head of athletics that, he told me how on Tuesdays in Volleyball, any beginners would likely "get physcially hurt, as they are really competitive" - I pointed out that Tuedsay Volleyball says, "Intermediate or above" and Rec Badminton says "recreational" while my own observation is that instead of being surprised that two badminton nights had a reputation for elitism and ablism, he defended that such actions are only natural, citing another program with the same problem. From Wordnik.com. [A focus on three fronts (my day) plus change and free-range geeks!] Reference
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