About the DIS THE DIS movement
At Dis the Dis we aim to challenge the perceived negativity that comes with being labelled Disabled. It can impact on peoples’ perceptions of being incapable, another negatively prefixed category.
While some people don’t see the term ‘disabled’ as a negative, a great many people living with disability do and that’s why we think we should Dis the Dis ~ Take the DIS out of disABILITY.
DIS THE DIS connections
These are the groups that helped start the movement and continue to support us.
DIS THE DIS podcasts
Join Alessia as she interviews people in the community to talk about Dis the Dis, their experiences, stories and more.
All profits from the sale of our merchandise go to support the movement
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The speech that started a movement
……. and in November of 2023, the movement was started
We need to spread the word to TAKE THE DIS OUT OF DISABILITY.
All profits from the sale of our merchandise go to support the movement.
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Take the dis out of disABILITY
What’s New!
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DIS THE DIS pledge
“Give them credit for something because they are trying their absolute best!.” ~ Alessia ~
Dis the Dis Poster Board
The original poster was created by sister Ilaria and Mom Angie for the Summit School fund raiser golf tournament at the Royal Montreal Golf Club in 2022.
“We cross the DIS out of everything…because to me, DIS does not exist.” ~ Alessia ~
DIS THE DIS Marketplace!
Buy some merchandise, take a selfie!
Support the movement!
Visit the DIS THE DIS Marketplace
Sales taxes included. Free shipping Payments via E-transfer or Credit Card (VISA, MASTERCARD)
All profits from the sale of our merchandise go to support the movement.
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