Disability Pride
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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