Redefining Humour and Creativity: How Meme Culture Strengthens Disabled Voices

Two-panel meme of a knight in full armor. Top text: “A lifelong history of severe disability.” Bottom image shows the knight stabbing himself in the head with his own sword. Overlaid text: “telling the planner I had a ‘good day’ yesterday.”In a world where accessibility is often overlooked, humour can be a soft but powerful force for change. Memes — those bite-sized cultural snapshots — have grown from light online entertainment into tools of social commentary, self-expression, and community building. For disabled people, memes provide a platform to share experiences, challenge stereotypes, and turn everyday …

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