Definitions
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- noun
Ableism : aprejudice in favor of theable-bodied
Etymologies
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able + body + -ism
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Examples
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Her power is greatest working directly with the victims of ‘able-bodyism’, who become their own advocates and their own community organizers.
Sticks and Stones 2009
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