The Paralympics Isn’t Just Rainbows: IPC’s Ad Aims to Smash Disability Stereotypes

The Paralympic Games began as a small gathering for injured World War II veterans, and the event could reach its largest audience during Paris 2024. A record number of countries--more than 160, compared to 154 for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games--have confirmed broadcast deals for this year's event. Nevertheless, misperceptions about the Paralympics persist, perpetuating...