This session addresses three key rights: your right to live free from violence; your right to get help and support after victimization; and your right to speak your truth for yourself and for other crime victims with disabilities.
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This session addresses three key rights: your right to live free from violence; your right to get help and support after victimization; and your right to speak your truth for yourself and for other crime victims with disabilities.
The Arc
A factsheet on the higher risk of victimization for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, barriers to justice, and rights of victims.
Equal Rights Advocates
A comprehensive toolkit that contains information about the legal rights of employees, practical tips on how to handle it, and resources on sexual harassment or sexual assault at work.
Sins Invalid
Skin, Tooth, and Bone offers concrete suggestions for moving beyond the socialization of ableism, such as mobilizing against police violence, how to commit to mixed ability organizing, and access suggestions for events. It also offers analysis, history and context for the growing Disability Justice Movement. The Second Edition includes the addition of a section on Audism and Deafhood written and edited by members of the D/deaf community, and a Call to Action from Survivors of Environmental Injury, as well as disability justice timelines, an extensive glossary, and a resource list for learning more.