#ableism

#ableism

Marissa Bode condemns using her character's disability as a punchline, emphasizing that jokes about disabilities harm real disabled individuals.

Leo Aces condemns transphobia and ableism targeting trans teenager Micah Leroy's transition video that sparked online harassment.

The intersection of disability and gender identity can provoke controversy and systemic biases.

Marissa Bode highlights the importance of differentiating between harmless humor about characters and harmful jokes about disabilities.

She emphasizes that ableist jokes can be deeply hurtful and harmful to real-life individuals with disabilities.

NaNoWriMo's stance on AI writing tools has sparked significant backlash for being perceived as classist and ableist, igniting a debate about privilege in writing.

NaNoWriMo argues that rejecting AI writing technology overlooks classist and ableist concerns, leading to a backlash and resignations.