Inspiration Porn

  • Season 5
  • Episode 15
  • Authored on July 18, 2016

Episode Description

Many people living with a disability are told they’re inspirational for doing the most ordinary things - a concept now known as Inspiration Porn. Although well meaning, these comments single people out and paint them as objects of inspiration.

Keywords: Inspiration Porn, inspirational, disabilities, TEDx Talk, Stella Young, Andre H. Arruda, discrimination, media, Dr. Jeffrey Preston, Canada in Perspective, AMI, Accessible Media, CIP, Natalie Cinman, Yin Brown, Lauri Sue Robertson, wheelchair, Paralympian, Marco Dispalto