1. Why calling disAbled people “differently Abled” is disempowering

2. Being designated as poor and seeing oneself as different from others is disempowering

3. In a sea of disempowering music, Brotha James’ music stands out as a foundational tool we can use daily to feel good about ourselves

4. "Some women report that Beautification is an agentic and assertive act, whereas others find Beautification to be oppressive and disempowering," state …

5. Spiritualist author and medium E.W. Wallis, writing in A Guide to Mediumship and Psychic Unfoldment, expressed the opinion that the notion of spirit guides is disempowering and disrespectful to both spirits and living people.