The language we use and the stories we tell shape our behavior, writes. And whether it is the overtly offensive mockery of ...

If you need to describe a person’s disability, ask them what language they would prefer. At the University of Bristol, we use the social model of disability. This is explained by Scope as follows: ...

These factors interact with disability to shape individuals’ experiences and the barriers they face. According to the social model, ‘disability’ refers to the ways that socially constructed barriers ...

Disabled people across the UK have criticised Labour’s decision to reform the benefits system, with some describing it as a direct attack on their dignity, independence and survival. Roxy Murray lives ...

To sustain disability culture, it is essential to foster an inclusive and empowering environment that celebrates diversity and encourages self-identification. Education, advocacy, and ...