TY - SER AU - Haller, Beth AU - Dorries, Bruce AU - Rahn, Jessica TI - Media labeling versus the US disability community identity : : a study of shifting cultural language T2 - Disability & Society PY - 2006/// KW - LANGUAGE OF DISABILITY KW - LEGISLATION KW - MEDIA N2 - Explores how the news media frame cultural representations of the disability community through their use of disability terminology. Examines the impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act on journalist's language choices about disability topics. Suggests that some journalists continue to use terms that perpetuate limiting, narrow stereotypes about people with disabilities ER -