By Jane Kramer — 2015
After fifty years, Gloria Steinem is still at the forefront of the feminist cause.
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We tend to “believe” in the woke-ness that is “performed” for us. “The more vocal you are, the more confident you appear. And because you appear more confident, you seem to have more influence on other people, who believe you’ll be great at practicing what you claim too,” she says.
Ableism refers to bias, prejudice, and discrimination against people with disabilities. It hinges on the idea that people with disabilities are less valuable than nondisabled people.
Ableism centers around the notion that people with disabilities are imperfect and need fixing.
Netflix and the BBC will work together, in an unprecedented move, to promote disabled creatives on and off screen.