Discrimination has always been a troublesome issue in American Culture. It can be argued that freak shows promoted discrimination on disabled people by secluding them and declaring them weird and abnormal. Today, society has become more accepting of disabled and other groups as well, and discrimination has decreased. Freak shows are not socially accepted today. How has society gradually changed over the last century to become more accepting of groups such as dsiabled people who were once strongly discriminated against?