The World Works Better With Us — July Is Disability Pride Month
There’s a month that doesn’t show up on most calendars, yet is observed all over the world. July — Disability Pride Month. The pairing of “disability” and “pride” can feel unfamiliar at first. The emotional register we’re used to around disability observances tends to be “consideration” or “overcoming.” Pride Month tells a different story: disability isn’t something to overcome or to hide — it’s a natural part of who a person is. ...