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Holly, now 26, has chronic pain and hypermobility syndrome and is one of a number of disabled women who have spoken out to challenge negative stereotypes and stigma when it comes to dating and relationships.

Some First Nations leaders have called the book "offensive", saying it contains language errors and contributes to the "erasure, trivialisation, and stereotyping of First Nations peoples and experiences".

The myriad accomplishments by Black Americans in the face of the oppressive conditions of slavery and racial hierarchy openly defied stereotypes of their inferiority.

Institutions must take account of race, for sure, but without valorizing it to an extent that ends up compounding racist stereotyping itself.

That’s what many have done with Timmy, where the name is used as a punchline, or played on top of unrelated clips of wheelchair users, reinforcing harmful and dehumanising stereotypes.