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Debunking narratives – how social media challenges reductive media representations of disability and enables their true colours to shine
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Abstract: Being able to define your true self is an important human right and media plays a powerful role in shaping that identity. Mainstream media channels continue to present those with a disability within outdated and narrow definitions. The community has long been silenced and kept in the shadows of society with their image often…
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