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Paris 2024
I Love The Paralympics, But Let's Not Kid Ourselves
The Paralympics is always a wonderful spectacle—but let's be honest: they won't change anything for disabled people.
Lucy Webster is a writer and activist. Her work focuses on demystifying disability and dismantling ableism. Her memoir, The View From Down Here, is about the intersection of ableism and sexism.
Paris 2024
The Paralympics is always a wonderful spectacle—but let's be honest: they won't change anything for disabled people.
Sex education
The sexual disempowerment of disabled women crops up again and again. It starts with non-inclusive sex ed in school.