What are some myths and barriers that stand in the way of people with disabilities achieving equal social status relationships?
Question One:
- What are some myths and barriers that stand in the way of people with disabilities achieving equal social status relationships? (please refer to the text- “Disability, society and the individual” by Julie Smart)
Question Two:
- How are “hypervisibility” and “lack of privacy” two different problems for people with disabilties? (Feel free to use examples to illustrate)
Question Three:
- How can “motherese” be demeaning to people with disabilities?
Question Four:
- List the stages of response :
- How can understanding the “stages of response” be helpful to both people with disabilities and people without disabilities ?

