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Walk A Mile in My Shoes: Dismantling Preconceptions of Ableism and Chronic Illness

Hospital Medicine

Ableism is a common yet misunderstood “–ism”. Yet the common thread that ties ableism and other –isms/ forms of discrimination like racism, sexism, and homophobia, is the belief that one group or identity is “less than” others.