Tag Archives: stigma

Disability and Stigma in Other Cultures

Posted on November 26, 2016 by lana1967

I just discovered this video on Youtube. It’s about an hour long, and it talks about disability and the stigma of it in Ghana. I think it’s always interesting to see how different cultures view disability and how they treat … Continue reading →

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A Story of Stigma

Posted on December 8, 2015 by lana1967

Tonight I’m going to respond to a question from the 30 Days of Mental Illness Awareness Challenge.   Did I ever experience stigma due to my mental illness? I live with depression, and I’m not ashamed of it. But I share … Continue reading →

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