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Why disability simulations are harmful

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Jun 04, 2023
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Hello everyone,

"The 90s are back" was my thought more than once when I scrolled through my LinkedIn timeline in the past few weeks. I see photos of non-disabled people in unsuitable wheelchairs, with noise-cancelling headphones and sleep masks, attending some old-fashioned "disability awareness training", and navigating their offices. They get told they…

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