Technocentric Epistemic Injustice Beyond Identity-Based Prejudice
It has been argued that users of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) are prone to a distinct kind of discrimination called speechism, due to their mode of communication being deemed inferior. This kind of discrimination originates from pervasive ableist oppression and thwarts users’ ability to have their experiences adequately heard in social settings, in which it is implicitly presum