Special contribution
For a symbiotic society
"Mental barrier-free"
Hoshika Ryoji
University of Tokyo Graduate School of Education
Barrier-free Education Development Research Center
Associate professor
In the Universal Design 2020 Action Plan formulated by the government, `` Mental barrier-free '' is positioned as one of the pillars for realizing a symbiotic society, and the following three points are important in promoting it. It has been.
In the future society, how to respect diversity, including those with various disabilities, including those with disabilities, will be an important issue. Increasing diversity also means more conflicts and conflicts. Under these circumstances, in order to realize a true symbiotic society, each of the various barrier issues in society must be considered as one's own problem, a society in which oneself is a member. It is important to consider it as a matter of nature. I may be living as part of a society that is sacrificing minorities ... Being aware of this is the first step in a “barrier-free mind” for a symbiotic society, and I think it is a true legacy to be left after the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
"Mental barrier-free"
Hoshika Ryoji
University of Tokyo Graduate School of Education
Barrier-free Education Development Research Center
Associate professor
In the Universal Design 2020 Action Plan formulated by the government, `` Mental barrier-free '' is positioned as one of the pillars for realizing a symbiotic society, and the following three points are important in promoting it. It has been.
| (1) To understand the social model of disability, which states that it is the responsibility of society to remove social barriers to persons with disabilities. (2) Be careful not to discriminate against persons with disabilities (and their families) (unreasonable treatment and non-provision of reasonable accommodation) (3) To cultivate the ability to communicate with a variety of other people with different conditions, and to cultivate the ability to imagine and empathize with the difficulties and pains of all people. |
In the future society, how to respect diversity, including those with various disabilities, including those with disabilities, will be an important issue. Increasing diversity also means more conflicts and conflicts. Under these circumstances, in order to realize a true symbiotic society, each of the various barrier issues in society must be considered as one's own problem, a society in which oneself is a member. It is important to consider it as a matter of nature. I may be living as part of a society that is sacrificing minorities ... Being aware of this is the first step in a “barrier-free mind” for a symbiotic society, and I think it is a true legacy to be left after the Olympic and Paralympic Games.