A new Government of Canada report highlights the underemployment of immigrant women with disabilities compared to their Canada-born counterparts.
Understanding this lack of employment requires consideration for the unique barriers this group faces.
Learn more: uoguel.ph/aaohs 🔗
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![Dictionary-style infographic on a textured beige background. The heading reads “Disablism [noun],” with “Disablism” in large black serif font and “[noun]” in red. Underneath are the pronunciation and hyphenation breakdowns for the word. A light-grey horizontal line separates the heading from the definition, which reads: “The social barriers, exclusion, restrictions, and discriminatory practices experienced by persons with disabilities. The term disablism offers an understanding of how the social barriers experienced by people with disabilities, not the actual impairment, shape the experience of disability and can affect their emotional well-being.” The bottom-right corner contains the Reimagining Livelihoods logo in dark green and light teal, demonstrating where the definition came from.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:2iocxmjwnh544thrcst5mbzn/bafkreies4ye4fdgnqc3eevikd7fhslricf7sywvmkfgafeujxhcduchvq4)
