Hellooo I'm an ABA practitioner as well. I feel guilty over our field's sordid past too. Personally I try to avoid being ableist with the children I'm seeing and constantly listen to people from the …

In ableist societies, disabled people are considered less valuable, or they are even seen as expendable. Ableism often has a benevolent appearance. People treat the disabled person …

Feb 28, 2024 · Being ableist is about using someone's DISABILITY against them. Being narcissist is a disorder, not a disability. You can choose to seek help and be better with most mental …

Sep 12, 2022 · For these reasons, I’d say idiot/stupid is no longer overtly ableist. While these terms are fine to use, I always encourage people to say one is acting like an insult over being …

r/ableism: This subreddit is for the discussion of ableism. Unfortunately, it is the most practiced and reinforced form of inequity in existence…

Dec 27, 2020 · For complicated reasons, Dumb, can be ableist, the best word to go with is “Stupid” or “Moronic” or my favourite “The inner workings of your mind are so profoundly …

Nov 25, 2021 · AITA for being "ableist"? So I just had a date with a guy named Mark the other night. I didn't know Mark before our date and was set up with him by a mutual friend, that is …

Apr 21, 2023 · Ableist autistic people claim that nobody is like him and ableist non-autistic people try to claim that all autistic people are like that. Both sides are ableist and invalidate the fact …

Feb 19, 2024 · I just finished this book, and iron flame. I found it a bit hard to get through. Obviously we all have our subjective personal opinions, so please don't take my discussion …

Oct 19, 2021 · Q4) Are social stories ableist? A4) Depends entirely on the story. If the story is about masking autistic characteristics (stimming, eye contact, etc), yes absolutely ableist. If …