July is Disability Pride Month (commemorating the 1990 passing of the Americans With Disabilities Act – the ADA.)
This is the
Disabled Pride Flag designed in 2021 by Ann Magill with each element symbolizing
a different aspect of the disabled experience.
All six
"standard" flag colors: Disability spans borders between states
and nations
Black
Field: Mourning for victims of ableist violence and abuse
Diagonal
Band: "Cutting across" the walls and barriers that separate the
disabled from society
Red Stripe:
Physical Disabilities
Gold Stripe:
Neurodivergence
White
Stripe: Invisible and undiagnosed disabilities
Blue
Stripe: Psychiatric disabilities
Green Stripe:
Sensory disabilities
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