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International Women’s Day (IWD) – Disabled Women, Ableism and Sexism


Published: Wednesday March 8, 2023
Cartoon of woman in a wheelchair with flowers behind her hugging herself.

This International Women’s Day, Alycia Anderson explores the challenges faced by disabled women, focusing on the intersection of ableism and sexism. She discusses how these women are often overlooked, and the double discrimination they face. Through advocacy and awareness, Alycia highlights the importance of embracing equity to achieve true inclusion and equal opportunity.