WEB Ultimate Calendar of Disability Awareness Days Months 2024 Published
Disability Pride Month
July
Disability Pride Month is celebrated every July and is an internationally recognized month to celebrate individuals with disabilities. It is a time to raise awareness about the contributions of people with disabilities and to challenge stereotypes and discrimination. The origins of Disability Pride Month can be traced back to the 1970s, when activists with disabilities began to organize and advocate for their rights. In 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed, which prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in employment, housing, public accommodations, transportation, and telecommunications.
WEB May 1 2024 Chapter Web Service Uncategorized Disability Pride Month is celebrated every July and is an internationally recognized month to celebrate individuals with disabilities. It is a time to raise awareness about the contributions of people with disabilities and to challenge stereotypes and discrimination. July is Disability Pride Month its held that month to recognize the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990.
The ADA has been a major force in advancing the rights of people with disabilities, but there is still much work to be done. Many people with disabilities still face discrimination and barriers to participation in society. Disability Pride Month is an opportunity to celebrate the progress that has been made and to recommit to the work of creating a more inclusive and equitable world for all.
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