Tiffany Yu > Quotes

“Being a woman was a big part of my pie. My Taiwanese identity had become prominent since creating the Taiwanese American club. Being disabled made up almost half of my pie. I looked over at my neighbor and saw that being non-disabled was the thinnest sliver of his pie. I realized that if you’re not disabled or not affected by disability, you don’t really think about”
― Tiffany Yu, The Anti-Ableist Manifesto: Smashing Stereotypes, Forging Change, and Building a Disability-Inclusive World

“the disability community is not a monolith. But I started having more conversations with friends, doing podcasts, and engaging with corporate partners about where we could begin to talk about disability inclusion and allyship. And I started thinking more about what it would look like to move from a disability-negative culture to a disability-positive one, phrases I have adapted from”
― Tiffany Yu, The Anti-Ableist Manifesto: Smashing Stereotypes, Forging Change, and Building a Disability-Inclusive World