Tag Archives: disability rights

Radio — A new wave of anti-ableist and anti-eugenics organizing in Canada

Posted on May 18, 2021 by Scott

Catherine Frazee and Quin Lawrence are activists and organizers who have been involved in many issues, but they are particularly focused on disability issues. They were part of the upswell of opposition to Bill C-7, which expanded the eligibility for … Continue reading →

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Radio — Fighting the institutionalization of disabled Nova Scotians

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Scott

Marty Wexler is a social worker and one of the founding members of the Disability Rights Coalition of Nova Scotia, a cross-disability coalition of individuals and organizations. Claire McNeil is a lawyer. She has been involved in a number of … Continue reading →

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Radio — Grassroots disability politics in BC

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Scott

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Paul Gilbert and Margo Bok. They are involved in the BC Disability Caucus, a group whose work has spanned the range from online education and discussion to mobilizing … Continue reading →

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