The anti-ableist manifesto

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‘I defy anyone who reads this powerful and urgently needed manifesto not to be galvanised into action’ Sophie Morgan, TV host and author of Driving Forwards ‘A call to arms, not just for the disabled community, but for every single one of us’ Dr Shani Dhanda, broadcaster and author’An actionable antidote to fear and misconceptions’ Service95In The Anti-Ableist Manifesto, Tiffany Yu highlights the myriad ways in which our society discriminates against people with disabilities – and what we can do about it. Foregrounding disabled identities that have too often been rendered invisible, she demonstrates how ending discrimination begins with self-reflection.From recognising biases to understanding microaggressions, The Anti-Ableist Manifesto teaches us how to deconstruct ableism at work, in our communities and within ourselves.Featuring a foreword by Dr Shani Dhanda, as well as contributions from disability advocates, entrepreneurs and more, The Anti-Ableist Manifesto is an essential guide to going beyond mere awareness and becoming actively anti-ableist.