Tag: disability-representation
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Sia’s film “Music” is Disrespectful to the Autistic Community

A Silent City Blog Kate Isobelle Furler, better known as Sia, is an Australian singer, songwriter, voice actress and director who is currently the least favourite person in the Autistic community. As of now, the artist has released her new film Music, which follows a young woman named Zu, who receives the news that she…
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Netflix’s Raising Dion: To be Fixed vs to be Accepted

A Silent City Blog When the Quarantine began, all I could think of was having a movie marathon. I would watch a film every day, sometimes two in a night. Since school was over for me, I didn’t really have much else to do. The first movies I watched were the X-Men films, the Ocean Heist…
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The Secondary Effects of COVID-19 on the Disabled Community

A Silent City Blog The date is March 13th. According to live statistics, there are 163,306 Coronavirus cases across the globe, and so far, 6,086 deaths. Thankfully, with the high recovery rate, 76,219 people have survived this pandemic. However, it is important to understand that these numbers will change and should be taken with a…