Today was Blogging Against Disablism Day, a day on which bloggers around the world unite to discuss the prejudice, discrimination and general injustice to which disabled people are subject in our societies today. I was going to write something long and profound last night, but circumstances have got in the way somewhat and I have spent most of the day feeling uncomfortably aware that I needed to write something but not having the first idea how to start. In particular, I managed to tie myself up in rather a knot trying to define precisely what disablism is. (more…)