Disability Rights Movement
What is the Disability Rights Movement?
What is a social movement that seeks to secure equal opportunities and equal rights for all disabled people
The right ensuing we are treating individuals with kindness, compassion, and respect, aiming to minimize harm and promote well-being
What is the right to be treated with dignity?
To speak up for yourself or others
What percent of the world population has a disability?
a) 20%
b) 35%
c) 16%
d) 5%
Around 16% or 1 in 6 people experience significant disability
Actor who played the son of the most powerful bloodline in Harry Potter
Who is Daniel Radcliffe?
He experiences dyspraxia, a neurodevelopmental condition that affects motor coordination and movement
True or False: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 included people with disabilities
What is false
Discrimination prohibition provided for race, religion, national origin and gender
Ashley wants to go to karaoke in the park on Friday with her friend Jennifer but her mom told her she can't. What right does this violate?
What is the right to socialize and participate in community activities
What is Intellectual Disability?
A disability that affects the acquisition of knowledge and skills, particularly those affecting intellectual process, educational attainment, and the acquisition of skills needed for independent living and social functioning
True or False: People with disabilities are marked for violence and punishment
Mexican painter and feminist icon known for her vibrant self-portraits and works inspired by Mexican nature and artifacts
Who is Frida Kahlo?
She was in an accident and broke her back and also contracted polio when she was six resulting in a misshapen leg
People with disabilities began to organize in the early 19__'s
a) 60
b) 70
c) 80
d) 90
What are the 70's
Which of the following is prohibited under the right to be free from corporal punishment?
a) Receiving medical care
b) Receiving excessive medication
c) Attending religious services
d) having visitors
What is receiving excessive medication
What are some common causes of physical disabilities (a long-term impairment of a person's physical functioning, mobility, dexterity, or stamina)?
They can be caused by birth defects, accidents (like spinal cord injuries), disease (like arthritis or cerebral palsy), or aging
a) 500,000
b) 300,000
c) 100,000
d) 700,000
What is 500,000
Less than 1% of individuals who could benefit from a service dog actually own one
Who is Jim Carrey?
He experiences ADHD and dyslexia
True or False: If it weren't for the civil rights movement, the disability rights movement and resulting civil rights protections for individuals with disabilites would probably never have existed
What is true
Paul is a Jehovah's Witness and Program was having a birthday party. Staff ensured that Paul was provided with an activity that he could do in another room away from the birthday party. What right did the staff respect by giving him an activity to do in another room?
What is the right to participate in religious services and activities
What are chronic conditions that can affect a person's physical, cognitive, language, or behavioral development, potentially impacting daily functioning and lasting throughout their life?
Where do most adults with disabilities live?
7 out of every 10 adults with a disability live at home with their parents and other family caregivers
Actress who played Elizabeth Swan in Pirates of the Caribbean
Who is Kiera Knightly?
Kiera experiences dyslexia
What is the Lanterman Act?
What is a California law that guarantees services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring they can live independent and productive lives
Which right involves the ability to make and receive confidential calls?
a) Right to wear your own clothes
b) Right to possess personal items
c) Right to have access to telephones
d) Right to leave the facility
What is the right to have access to telephones
What is a service animal?
Tasks range from guiding the visually impaired to alerting individuals with seizures to providing emotional support
True or False: The employment ratio is higher for those with disabilities
What is false
Pop singer that sings Bad Guy and has green and black hair
Who is Billie Elish
Billie experiences Tourette Syndrome and has involuntary physical tics