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The R-Word and Its Societal Impact
This chapter explores the detrimental effects of the R-word and the broader implications of ableism in language and policy. It discusses how societal perceptions of disability are shaped by language, using notable examples like conservatorships and anti-trans legislation to illustrate the complexities of stigma and rights.
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