Create a model that is more inclusive and leaves the opportunity for personal autonomy, and minimizes oppression affecting the subjective lives of people with disabilities posed by the ideologies of the traditional medical model.

Goal of Phase Two

In order for people with disabilities to have equal access to choice and autonomy, they must have the agency to decide when to participate in the mainstream. Thus, centers for independent living aim to support the ability for people with disabilities to function as independently as possible when given the proper resources. 



Centers for Independant Living (CIL's)


During phase two, individuals have come to a consensus that a problem does exist and collectively come up with a solution to attempt to eliminate the injustice. These solutions can occur at both governmental and nongovernmental levels. 


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- Defining the problem
- Finding a solution
- The social aftermath


The Development of the Disability Civil Rights Movement Occurred in Three Phases:


Without proper policy and legislation in place, the movement, first, aimed to explain the reason why such social adjustments are necessary to the wellbeing of the disability community. These changes would address the problem and create space for all abilities in society.  

The Functions of Phases One and Two for the Development of the Disability Civil Rights Movement 

The Development of the Disability Rights Movement as a Social Problem Solver | Disability Studies Quarterly. (n.d.). Retrieved September 12, 2022, from https://dsq-sds.org/article/view/399/545

The Development of the Disability Rights Movement as a Social Problem Solver 

This phase consists of explaining the problem and where the problem originates from. 


Phase One: defining the problem 

Phase Two: finding a solution



With any type of social change comes its challenges because people must adapt to the new norms that form as a result of the shift. After solutions are implemented, different individuals will perceive this change differently and could result in some old problems continuing and new problems arising. 


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