Not the Only One

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2438 - Meta-phobic Megan Moved: "Reminder: "Special Needs" is a…" - disabled.social

Reminder: "Special Needs" is a phrase abled hegemons made up so they can justify only budgeting, designing for, and thinking about hegemons' needs as a default. Even the word "adaptive" used with regard to equipment does this. Disabled people's needs aren't "special" any more than abled people's needs are. Our needs are as much needs as abled people's are. If you want to describe something that's more accessible to many, just describe what it is. (eg. recumbent; ex lrg trailer) #Ableism