I keep thinking about this thread but am at the level of tech nous where I have to just wait for someone to favourite it so I can find it again. It all still holds, and tbh, I wish more not-usually-housebound folks were more conscious of stepping on us always-housebounders' grief https://twitter.com/zaranosaur/status/1241357713256439808
We, who have lived for years with "If I lived like you I'd die/I wouldn't cope" would really appreciate it if now that you've proven yourselves true, you'd just yknow, wind your necks in a minute and stop justifying our sacrifice for your mental health, also.
Like, all you lot out there arguing against lockdown bc of people's mental health, where are you when disabled people are being institutionalised or left stuck housebound with sod all support because of widespread failure to even identify let alone dismantle ableism, hmm?
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