Advocacy Gifts

"That's a very good suggestion, perhaps one of the men would like to make it?"

"We don't pay you less because you're a woman.. we pay you less because we're men!"

Stairway to heaven with man in wheelchair at bottom.

"We'd like to promote the concept of a nontraditional Thanksgiving."

Individuals can and do make a difference, but it takes teamwork to really mess things up.

"My first choice, of course, is to solve things amicably."

'I want you to write on the blackboard 100 times: 'I will not make fun of a classmate just because...'

Long custody battle.

"Notice how the table is round, so that everyone sitting at it is equal."

The relationship between you and your employer is not one of equals....Being in a union fixes the imbalance!

"Luckily the days are long gone when we just labeled people as "mad"'

"Err, you'll have to forgive me...but I'm never quite sure what I'm supposed to call you, I mean I don't want to cause offence... But is it 'disabled', 'handicapped' or perhaps 'differently abled'?"

Blind man walks right past a sign that reads: 'IMPORTANT - Please read braille sign (below)'.

"I'm certain I speak for the entire legal profession when I say that the fee is reasonable and just."

'And here are the results of our listening exercise.'

'And you've written to the council on this one.'

Meeting of the Organisation of People With Red Hair and Freckles.

Chinese political freedom.

Poor vs Rich

"...we pay you less because we're men!"

All social workers are equal, some just get paid a lot more than others.

The Equal Opportunities Interview Process.

What to disclose at a job interview

5th Annual Accessibility Symposium - Entrance

'The lobbyists' bucks stop here'

"Prosecution bears the burden of proof."/"Defense bears the burden of twisting and distorting said proof."

'I've had a ramp installed.'

"Shame really, her enthusiasm and qualifications were excellent but she was let down by her attitude towards very important bits of paper."

"He said it's all about holding on to tradition while embracing the future. I told him to keep his hands to himself."

'If at first you don't succeed...appeal to a higher court.'

"'Whistleblower' isn't a term we're comfortable with, we prefer 'unemployed'!"

'Forget about hunting and gathering - I'm going to be a lawyer.'

"He seems to be depressed. Let's label him and see if several years of unemployment, hopelessness and poor relationships helps his condition."

Medicaid patient being killed with red ink.

Health care: 'Sorry, this facility is not acessible to the financially handicapped.'