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people do not have disabilities (it is not a pathological thing); we are 'disabled' by society, thus we are disabled people - what we share is not a pathological feature rather we share an experience of constructed social processes that exclude, discriminate and abuse (segregate etc.). such is life On Wednesday, July 17, 2002, at 04:39 , Mary Ennis wrote: > Hi Mark, > > Here in Canada, the consumer movement has worked long and hard to > change the > language, to put the individual first and foremost instead of > following a > label. I'm really curious as to the reasoning behind your request for a > name > change to the European Year? > > Mary > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Priestley" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 1:05 PM > Subject: 2003 logo > > >> Hi >> >> Just to let you know that I managed to persuade the people at European > Year >> of 'People with Disabilities' to produce an alternative UK friendly >> logo >> titled 'European Year of Disabled People'. >> >> They haven't put it on their web site yet, but they sent me one when I > asked >> for it. >> >> EYPD Team >> EurO&M >> 22 rue de la Putterie >> B - 1000 Brussels >> mailto:[log in to unmask] >> >> http://www.eypd2003.org/eypd/eypd/logo/logo_2.html >> >> Best Wishes >> >> Mark Priestley >> Centre for Disability Studies >> University of Leeds >> LEEDS >> LS2 9JT >> UK >> >> tel: +44 113 343 4417 >> fax: +44 113 343 4415 >> e-mail: [log in to unmask] >> http://www.leeds.ac.uk/disability-studies >> >> ________________End of message______________________ >> >> Archives and tools for the Disability-Research Discussion List >> are now located at: >> >> www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html >> >> You can JOIN or LEAVE the list from this web page. >> > > ________________End of message______________________ > > Archives and tools for the Disability-Research Discussion List > are now located at: > > www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html > > You can JOIN or LEAVE the list from this web page. > > Dr Paul Darke [log in to unmask] Outside Centre Limited 112 Clark Road Compton Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 9PB Tel & Fax: 01902 716747 Mobile: 07949 625482 ________________End of message______________________ Archives and tools for the Disability-Research Discussion List are now located at: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html You can JOIN or LEAVE the list from this web page.