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* PhysicalDisabilityInMedia: An index of works about or prominently featuring physically disabled people.
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* TheDarknessBeforeDeath: A character goes blind before dying.
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* BlindnessInMedia: Works of fiction about blind or legally blind characters.
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* DiagnosisOfGod: The creator confirms a character has a disorder (which can include physical disabilities).
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* DisabilityAsEmployment: a character uses their disability specifically to make money, possibly even deliberately giving themselves or another a disability for this purpose.
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* DisabilityAsEmployment: a character uses their disability specifically to make money, possibly even deliberately giving themselves or another a disability for this purpose.
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* IronicallyDisabledArtist: An artist whose disability is at odds with their method of creating art.
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* DeafInternationalSignmaster: All D/deaf people can fluently communicate with strangers using universally understood sign language.
* DeafLipreadingMaster: All D/deaf and hard of hearing characters are amazing lip-readers.
* DeafMute: The stereotype that D/deaf characters are also mute and quiet.
* DeafLipreadingMaster: All D/deaf and hard of hearing characters are amazing lip-readers.
* DeafMute: The stereotype that D/deaf characters are also mute and quiet.
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* DisabledCannot: A tendency for disabled characters to not use aids or adapted technology to drive, play sports etc.
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* DeafInternationalSignmaster: All D/deaf people can fluently communicate with strangers using universally understood sign language.
*DeafLipreadingMaster: All D/deaf and hard of hearing characters are amazing lip-readers.
*DeafMute: The stereotype that D/deaf characters are also mute and quiet.
*DeafLipreadingMaster: All D/deaf and hard of hearing characters are amazing lip-readers.
*DeafMute: The stereotype that D/deaf characters are also mute and quiet.
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* DisabledCannot: A tendency for disabled characters to not use aids or adapted technology to drive, play sports etc.
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* ColorBlindConfusion: A character has problems because they're colour-blind.
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* ColorBlindConfusion: ColorblindConfusion: A character has problems because they're colour-blind.colorblind.
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* TheRainMan: Autism (and occasionally similar neurologies/learning disabilities) cause superpowers.
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* SuperWheelChair: Someone needs a wheelchair, but the wheelchair has cool stuff attached (lasers, a rocket pack, etc).
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* WheelChairAntics: Comedy that comes from a character using a wheelchair.
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* WheelChairAntics: WheelchairAntics: Comedy that comes from a character using a wheelchair.
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* BlindPeopleWearSunglasses: Sunglasses used a visual shorthand for blindness.
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* PhysicalTherapyPlot: A character becomes disable after severe injuries and begins taking physical therapy to become mobile again.
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* AutismInMedia: A character is autistic (there's a bit of controversy over whether autism is a disability, but it's here just to be safe).
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* AutismInMedia: A character is Works of fiction about autistic (there's a bit of controversy over whether people and autism is a disability, but it's here just to be safe).spectrum disorders.
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Tropes about how disability is mental and physical disabilities are portrayed in fiction.
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* KeepingTheHandicap: A character voluntarily chooses to live with a disability or impediment, even if they could feasibly remove it.
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* KeepingTheHandicap: A character voluntarily chooses to live with a disability or impediment, even if they could feasibly remove get rid of it.
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* WheelChairAntics: Comedy that comes from a character needing a wheelchair.
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* WheelChairAntics: Comedy that comes from a character needing using a wheelchair.
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* AutismInMedia: A character is autistic (there's a bit of controversy over whether autism is a disability, but [[Administrivia/RuleOfCautiousEditingJudgment here's not the place to discuss it]].)
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* AutismInMedia: A character is autistic (there's a bit of controversy over whether autism is a disability, but [[Administrivia/RuleOfCautiousEditingJudgment here's not the place it's here just to discuss it]].)be safe).
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* AutismInMedia: A character is autistic (there's a bit of controversy over whether autism is a disability, but [[RuleOfCautiousEditingJudgment here's not the place to discuss it]].)
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* AutismInMedia: A character is autistic (there's a bit of controversy over whether autism is a disability, but [[RuleOfCautiousEditingJudgment [[Administrivia/RuleOfCautiousEditingJudgment here's not the place to discuss it]].)
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* CuteMute: A character incapable of speech is portrayed as adorable and innocent.
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* AbandonTheDisabledAbandonTheDisabled: A disabled child's caretaker(s) abandon(s) them.
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* ArmCannonArmCannon: A prosthetic arm that doubles as a gun.
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* AutismInMediaAutismInMedia: A character is autistic (there's a bit of controversy over whether autism is a disability, but [[RuleOfCautiousEditingJudgment here's not the place to discuss it]].)
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CareerEndingInjury: An injury or illness that causes disability and forces the afflicted to give up their job/ambition.
*ColorBlindConfusionColorBlindConfusion: A character has problems because they're colour-blind.
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* CripplingTheCompetitionCripplingTheCompetition: Injuring one's opponent to cheat.
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DeafComposer: Someone enjoys doing something related to a sense they don't have (e.g. a literal deaf composer, or a blind painter).
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DepravedDwarf: A villain, usually a guy, with dwarfism.
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DisabledSnarker: A disabled character with a [[DeadpanSnarker smart mouth]] that's linked to their disability somehow.
*DismembermentIsCheap
DismembermentIsCheap: Characters are able to regrow lost limbs or get prostheses that work perfectly.
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FictionalDisability: A disability that doesn't exist in real life.
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FlippingHelpless: Someone cannot get up after being flipped on their back.
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ForgotTheDisability: Someone forgets that their friend is disabled.
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GlassEye: A character with a glass or wooden eye.
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* HollywoodTourettes: The stereotype that people who have Tourettes Syndrome have a habit of constantly swearing for no reason.
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HandyHelper: A character helps a disabled person by acting as the body part that is absent or doesn't work.
*HidingTheHandicap
HidingTheHandicap: Someone tries to pretend they're not disabled.
*HollywoodAutism
HollywoodAutism: Autistic people are all white, male, quiet or talkative, nerdy, stoic, heartless, and severely disabled.
* HollywoodTourettes: The stereotype that people who haveTourettes Tourette's Syndrome have a habit of constantly swearing for no reason.
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HookHand: A character has a missing hand and replaces it with a hook or similar.
*ICantFeelMyLegs
ICantFeelMyLegs: If someone's legs go numb, they're in serious danger.
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LIsForDyslexia: Different portrayals of dyslexia.
*LegCannon
LegCannon: Someone's prosthetic leg is, or contains, a gun.
*LittlePeopleAreSurreal
LittlePeopleAreSurreal: A character with dwarfism who appears in a surreal work and/or behaves in a surreal way.
*LoonWithAHeartOfGold
LoonWithAHeartOfGold: Someone is kind and also either insane or very eccentric.
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MadOracle: Someone who can predict the future, but is also insane.
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MentalHandicapMoralDeficiency: Someone has an intellectual disability and is evil.
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MentalHealthRecoveryArc: A mentally ill person tries to get better.
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OrganDodge: A character survives an injury because the organ that would've been there wasn't.
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PlugNPlayProsthetics: Putting on a prosthetic is effortless.
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TheRainMan: Autism (and occasionally similar neurologies/learning disabilities) cause superpowers.
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ShrunkenOrgan: The reason why someone behaves inappropriately is because they have an organ (usually their heart or brain) that is tiny.
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SuperWheelChair: Someone needs a wheelchair, but the wheelchair has cool stuff attached (lasers, a rocket pack, etc).
*SuperpowerDisability
SuperpowerDisability: A character's superpower gives them a disability.
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SwissArmyAppendage: A character has several different prostheses with different uses.
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ThrowingOffTheDisability: Somebody suddenly loses their disability.
*WheelChairAntics
WheelChairAntics: Comedy that comes from a character needing a wheelchair.
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