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Prejudice harms everyone involved, including those who perpetrate it, and those whom a prejudice claims are naturally "better" than their peers. We grow as peo
by thomastjeffery 3y ago
Prejudice harms everyone involved, including those who perpetrate it, and those whom a prejudice claims are naturally "better" than their peers.
We grow as people by thinking critically about our prejudices. We become more accurate in our expectations, more empathetic in our interactions with others, and better equipped to think critically about other subjects.
The benefits of accessibility are not limited to people with disabilities. A wheelchair ramp doesn't cease to be a ramp when someone walks on it. Disabilities aren't limited to where you expect them, either: most people get worse vision with age, but a significant number of younger adults have a vision disability.