Paralympic Movement (global Culture)

Question 1

When did the Paralympic movement originate?

Answer 1

1988 in Seoul

Question 2

What are the benefits of the Paralympic movement?

Answer 2

It changed the negative views on disabled people on a global stage. It presents disabled people as a,bilious and capable, rather than a victimised minority.

Question 3

What is the key negative issue with the Paralympic movement?

Answer 3

It could imply that disabled people are simply not interesting if they cannot run and jump and take part in sports.

Question 4

What was the iconic and empowering song of the 2016 Paralympic’s?

Answer 4

“Yes, I can”