Social Model of Diasbility

A diagram depicting the social model of disability. A pink background frames a circle in segments. The segments name types of barriers and more specific barriers are listed and linked closely to each segment.

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The Social Model of DisabilityHow this aligns with the neurodiversity paradigm

The Social Model and Neurodiversity - Autistic ScholarA while ago, I described my view of what the neurodiversity paradigm means. In that post, my ideas owe some very clear debts not only to others who have thought about the concept of neurodiversity, but also to the thinkers who developed the social model of disability. Indeed, in Judy Singer’s new introduction to the original thesis (1998/2016) which she used to propose the idea of neurodiversity, she credits the social model with providing the “framework” of the thesis. However,... Read More Read More

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