ableists
/ˈeɪbəlɪsts/
noun
- People who discriminate against or hold prejudiced views toward individuals with disabilities, believing that able-bodied people are superior.
- The organization works to educate ableists about the challenges faced by people with disabilities.
- Ableists often assume that physical limitations define a person's potential.
- She spoke out against ableists who opposed making public buildings wheelchair accessible.