Changing the Disability Design Narrative
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The Importance of Language in Disability Design
Sally Kohn: I have seen two sort of themes in the advocacy and in yours as well, your groups that you've founded are very much about getting disabled people as seated at the table. So there's also this other issue though of making sure that the people who are designing products and services are thinking about design accessible to all inclusive to all is another phrase we're talking about quite a lot. Are you like advocating on both those themes? Do you see them as the same?Kohn: It's fascinating because I started out wanting to impact large organizations and now I find increasingly I'm very focused on language. There's this variety of euphemisms that we use to talk around disability
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