1171 - Canada's MAID Law Faces Pushback From Disabled Activists | Teen Vogue
Says Peters, those looking for support are facing a system that says healthy people deserve suicide prevention, but disabled people don’t. The political pressure that activists have been able to exert comes from years of work and a growing societal acknowledgement, in Peters’s view, that more disabled people are being pushed into assisted suicide because of MAID. “The pile of these unusual, extreme circumstances is just getting larger and larger," Peters says. "And as large as it’s getting,...
