‘Disability doesn’t make you exceptional, but questioning what you think you know about it does.’ - Stella Young (Davey, 2019)
Reflect on the quote above and discuss the following.
Do people have disability or is it the way our society is organised that causes the disability? (50-100 words)
Disability is caused by the way society is organized, rather than a person's impairment or difference.When barriers are removed disabled people can be independent and equal in the society,with choice and control over their lives.we believe that the problem is not in the person and their impairment,but in the social and attitudinal barriers.Models of disability are essentially devices by people on other people.They provide an insight into the attitudes,cconceptions,and prejudices of the former.
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