Give it up Larry, This stuff is *really* good. I am
currently trying to gather lifestories from intellectually
disabled people ( and yes the english language is not the
most user friendly dialect in the world) and what is
coming through from the people I am working with is their
lifelong struggle with the barriers this term creates.
They would be very interested in these visual
representations.
Carol
>
>
> On 05/02/2008, Larry Arnold
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >
> > Well I would have thought that having the long winded
> > moniker of being people with whatever was one
> > of those barriers.
> >
> > I am sick of such ridiculous terminologies which serve
> > only to absolve "people with
> > neurotypicality" from the social embarrasment of
> > actually acknowleging difference on equal terms.
> >
> > Anyway once you find the site
> > http://www.penrithphoto-voice.net it is not very user
> > friendly all you get is an incorrectly formatted pdf
> download of text. >
> > I was expecting the pictures. This is hardly a good way
> > to get the concepts of the exhibition across
> > to the wider world. I was looking forward to something
> more. >
> > Larry
>
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