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The R-word is back. But why?

It's Been a Minute

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The Language of Discrimination: Unpacking Historical Contexts

This chapter examines the revival of derogatory language related to race and disability, connecting it to past eugenics and societal notions of worthiness post-pandemics. It highlights the harmful effects of such language on marginalized communities and the historical ideologies that influence contemporary attitudes.

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