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Words are powerful & right now, they’re shaping a world where exclusion & discrimination thrive. That’s why we’re sounding the alarm about the R-word. It’s creeping back into casual conversations, pop culture & even politics. The R-word isn’t a punchline—it’s harmful. Swipe to learn why. #disability

Jan 14, 2025, 3:59 PM

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