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The importance of disability representation in media
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Due to underrepresentation in media, the disabled community lacks the benefits of seeing itself on screen. According to the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, only 2.8% of characters on American television in 2022 were disabled, which is exclusionary of the overall 13% of Americans who are disabled.  “I think [disability representation] serves as a really good way to remind abled people that disabled people are humans too,” said Andy Coleman, a sophomore majoring in computer engineering. “Many people think that disabled people, especially visibly disabled people, are fundamentally different or hard to understand, but they’re really not. They are just like anyone else.” Not only doe

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