#Disability

I’ve had a lot of autistic artists contact me and ask if I think it’s best to tell agents/production companies about your neurodiversity (mostly for fear of stigma) & the
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I've got lots of thoughts on the pubs opening. Personally in normal times I use pubs a lot, and I rarely drink alcohol and I never go 'out out'. People
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Having just shared with a coauthor the latest draft of our piece, I'm declaring my work done for this (fill in your preferred adjective) year. So I thought I'd do
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Diane was first elected as an MP in 1987. She has been dedicated to serving the British public for longer than I have even been alive. Hold that thought. Understand
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after looking at some of my old essays I made a promise with myself never to write a full essay about twitter again. I almost broke that promise today to
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I did a presentation for the @CanadaCouncil staff this afternoon. The topic was their “Expanding the Arts II” initiative for supporting and expanding Deaf and Disability Arts. I made some
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On June 11th, Michael Hickson, a quadriplegic black man with COVID-19 was killed by a hospital in Austin Texas.Doctors decided he had "no quality of life" and was not worth
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The City of Fishers' appointments to Boards & Commissions lack diversity. But I wasn't aware until now how misrepresented our community is - and how the City Council's practices help
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Today, community pressure resulted in criminal charges being dismissed against my client where I was unable to do so directly through the court system. (Story shared with client’s permission) A
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Still thinking a lot about this, but also in terms of who I'm willing to put in the work for.https://twitter.com/NeolithicSheep/status/1275830775720615937 Obviously I can't forgive someone on behalf of the people
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I won't shout, but I feel something needs to be said: I have worked in NYC for 17 years and I hear over and over about "the Broadway community." But
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Academics: it's a struggle for both us & our students to teach & learn via zoom etc. Please let's make it easier for students. This is what I tell students
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I want to address something that I’ve been reading online about fashion for people with disabilities for the last 2-3 yrs. This is not a rant, but it is a
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In 2020, we saw the world’s biggest health crisis. Let’s take a look at the top ten issues that affected global health and noncommunicable diseases - #NCDs According to
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1/10 Again-Tenure clock extensions are a necessary but insufficient solution to the COVID-19 pandemic. They can’t expect the same level of research productivity! They need to recalibrate the weighting of
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#Published: #Infographic. What kinds of #exercise are best for chronic low #BackPain? Now available @BJSM_BMJ: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2020-102024Thread: 1/24 (inspired by @MarinusWinters #MyFirstThread)//@DeakinIPAN @MSKAust @Ac
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