WE NEED BETTER MEDIA REPRESENTATION [CC]

1,495 views · Published 12 August 2015 · 9:59 · Indexed 24 October 2026

Channel: Annie Elainey · 2015 · People & Blogs

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Inspired to think of fictional characters with disabilities, I realized how little representation I see for women of color with disabilities which rolls out into a rant about lack of representation and misrepresentation. Perhaps next time I will focus more on misrepresentation because this time I focus more on the lack of.

Lack of representation is harmful to the people it neglects and to society in general for not normalizing marginalized groups, making them subject to systemic discrimination.

This list I refer to is here: http://annieelainey.tumblr.com/post/126138936389/in-the-world-of-movies-tv-shows-books-comic

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