I hate the term virtue signaling but that is what this is. Listening to an audiobook is no better or worse than reading it. But it is not reading. I do not understand this. It is not ableist to call reading a different act than listening.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.
Audiobooks count as reading.