Racism
Racism (Racismo) Racism is the discriminatory belief that a group of people have characteristics that make them superior or inferior compared to others. These characteristics are often physical, including… Read More »Racism
Racism
Person living with a disability
Person living with a disability (Persona en situación de discapacidad) This refers to a person who—due to physical, sensory, cognitive, or psychosocial conditions—encounters disadvantages or a disabling situation when facing… Read More »Person living with a disability
Person with psychosocial diversity
Person with psychosocial diversity (Persona con diversidad psicosocial) This refers to ‘users, ex-users and survivors of psychiatric services, people who hear voices, people who see visions or experience changes in… Read More »Person with psychosocial diversity
Person with functional diversity
Person with functional diversity (Persona con diversidad funcional) This is a person who uses alternatives—that differ from what the majority of the population uses—to carry out certain tasks. For example,… Read More »Person with functional diversity
Person with visual impairment or disability
Person with visual impairment or disability (Persona con discapacidad visual) This refers to a person whose vision system is altered in terms of the structures or functions associated to it… Read More »Person with visual impairment or disability
Person with psychosocial impairment or disability
Person with psychosocial impairment or disability (Persona con discapacidad psicosocial) This refers to a person who—with or without a diagnosis of a mental illness—has experienced discrimination and social restrictions due… Read More »Person with psychosocial impairment or disability
Person with multiple disability
Person with multiple disability (Persona con discapacidad múltiple) A person who has two or more disabilities, whether physical, sensory, intellectual, or psychosocial. For example, a person with visual impairments and… Read More »Person with multiple disability
Person with intellectual disability
Person with intellectual disability (Persona con discapacidad intelectual) This refers to a person who encounters barriers in the environment due to the way they learn, understand, or communicate. These barriers… Read More »Person with intellectual disability
Person with physical-motor disability
Person with physical-motor disability (Persona con discapacidad físico-motora) This refers to a person with decreased or absent motor and physical functions due to a lack of or alteration in the… Read More »Person with physical-motor disability
Person with hearing impairment or disability
Person with hearing impairment or disability (Persona con discapacidad auditiva) This refers to a person whose hearing functions or ear structure are altered. This hinders their perception of sounds in… Read More »Person with hearing impairment or disability