Doors and Stairs: An Experience of Accessibility
/Close your eyes for a moment. Picture yourself in the multiple spaces that you engage in daily, weekly, monthly, and annually. Consider your family, your circle of friends, your workplace, your community. In any of those places, do you feel othered? Othering is the practice of excluding a group of people due to characteristics that are different from the dominant group (Tarvainen, 2019). When you enter the world as a person with a physical disability, you are entering the world as an identifiable “other.”
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