The disability rights movement is a global social movement that seeks to secure equal opportunities and equal rights for all disabled people. It is made...

The autistic rights movement, also known as the autism acceptance movement, is a social movement allied with the disability rights movement. It emphasizes...

disability rights activist, known as the "Mother of the Disability Rights Movement". She was recognized internationally as a leader in the disability...

persons with disabilities enjoy full equality under the law. The Convention serves as a major catalyst in the global disability rights movement enabling a...

disabilities, and the founding of various organizations. Although the disability rights movement itself began in the 1960s, advocacy for the rights of...

The Disability Flag, Disability Pride Flag or Flag of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is a flag that represents people with any kind of disabilities...

person is generally considered a member of the disability-rights movement and/or the independent-living movement. Contents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N...

opportunities in ways that are similar to their non-disabled peers. Disability rights advocates define true inclusion as results-oriented, rather than focused...

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for 'easy'. With the rise of the disability rights movement in the 1960s came the idea of disability pride; a movement to shed the feelings of shame that...

the development of modern rehabilitation therapy and in the rise of disability rights movements worldwide. Ancient Egyptian paintings and carvings depict...

Francisco Bay Area, disability justice was built in reaction to their exclusion from mainstream disability rights movement and disability studies discourse...

species. The history of the social model of disability begins with the history of the disability rights movement. Around 1970, various groups in North America...

disability or mental disability".: 125  Japan ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) on 20 January 2014...

HolLynn D'Lil (née Bryson) was a significant figure in the American disability rights movement, best known for her role in the historic 1977 “504 Sit-In” photographing...

part of the disability rights movement, attracting attention from politicians and the media. In addition to its pioneering by disability rights groups, it...

The Deaf rights movement encompasses a series of social movements within the disability rights and cultural diversity movements that encourages deaf and...

Disability Rights UK (DR UK) is a UK pan-disability charity which was set up with the aim of representing the needs and expectations of disabled people...

individual. A disability may be readily visible, or invisible in nature. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities defines disability...

the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Legislation that affects people with disabilities in India includes the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act...

disability rights movement and independent living movement in the United States. Many campers and counselors (known as "Jenedians") became disability...

is part of the disability rights movement. Today, there are self-advocacy organizations across the world. The self-advocacy movement began in the late...

the film focuses on those campers who became activists in the disability rights movement and follows their fight for accessibility legislation. The idea...

disabilities from a clinical perspective, and discussions around the depathologization of disability began following the disability rights movement,...

UK labour law Disability discrimination act – general definition, and list of acts by country Disability rights movement Disability rights activism Easy...

home with disabilities. In the 1960s, following the civil rights movement in America, the world began the disabled rights movement. The movement was intended...

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causes of stammering. Some people who stutter, and are part of the disability rights movement, have begun to embrace their stuttering voices as an important...

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or ADA (42 U.S.C. § 12101) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability. It affords similar...

first came into use, although it most likely grew out of the Disability Rights Movement that began in the early 1970s.[citation needed] The concept may...