Face Equality International
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Blog February 13, 2021
Dating with a difference and the role of dating platforms

Zoe Cross “People with a disability should use a specialist dating site for the disabled. Achieving positive date matching outcomes for people with a visible disability can be challenging.” This essentially was the message a female would-be customer of a dating portal received recently. The woman involved is a BBC journalist and a wheelchair user

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Posts Tagged ‘Stereotypes’

The Harmful Trope of Facial Differences in Film Villains

The Harmful Trope of Facial Differences in Film VillainsBy Tess Buckley “The constant portrayal of individuals with facial differences as villainous or frightening reinforces harmful stereotypes.“ “In the world of cinema, a familiar face often greets us when the villain is revealed – a face marked by scars, burns, or other visible differences. This long […]

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