#Disabled

Steven Spohn (Spawn)

stevenspohn

As someone with a profound disability, it's disgusting to me that people are using the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 to justify avoiding a minor inconvenienceThese badly misspelled cards

Sam Connor

criprights

Today I heard that if disabled people refuse govt appointed #IndependentAssessments, they will be considered to have exited from the #NDIS.Consider that. You don’t want a stranger running their hands

Amy Sekhar♿️

frocine

#WhyDisabledPeopleDropOut A thread. As a former faculty member, I have heard several colleagues complain about accommodations as being frivolous. If they are willing to say these things in front of

Lauryn Ipsum

LaurynIpsum

In the same way that it isn’t enough to not be racist, & that we need to be anti-racist—it isn’t enough to not be ableist. We need to be anti-ableist.

Mammyyes

moragfulton

I've taken some time to tweet this but here is my take on what is happening. In 2014 the Yes movement and the SNP in particular inspired many many thousands

Emmett Macfarlane

EmmMacfarlane

It's frickin' WILD that someone could write this without once acknowledging that access to MAiD for the non-terminally ill is literally a threshold requirement by the Supreme Court. It's the

Brooke Vittimberga

brookevitti

I don’t want to be resilient. I am tired of overcoming odds. I want one (1) break. I should’ve died so many times from so many different things. But sometimes

Vici Wreford-Sinnott

viciws

Sir John Bell, Regius Chair of Medicine at Oxford University for nearly 2 decades, has said that Coronavirus is 'here to stay' and to 'prepare for the worst' this winter.

Melissa Johns

Melissa_Clare_J

{Thread} We live in a world that often has incorrect views on disability. And those views can have the biggest impact on people’s lives. Not just the lives of disabled

Clare Griffin

balalaichnitsa

I’m not going to retweet it (instead reported it) but I see there is another racist tweet about Asian food going around, written by someone who has previously cited animal

Christy Smith

thepuppiesNpink

So as we talk about employing disabled writers to write about accessibility, there's a very important thing I want people to realize.It is easier than you think to get good

Johnnie Jae aka The Brown Ball of Fury

johnniejae

A huge thank you to the amazing @SFdirewolf. I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to discuss a wide range of issues facing Disabled Indigenous creators and our communities.https://disabilityvisibilityproject.com/2020/12/26/ep-93-ind

Sara Nović

NovicSara

If you're like me, you can get overwhelmed by the badness of our politicians. All of them. It's easy to feel like we're in trouble no matter who wins on

Harley 🏳️‍🌈♿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

weegingercpunk

Ableist jokes you need to cut out right now, a thread I'll keep adding to:- Making fun of slow walkers- Making fun of someone walking 'weird'- Jokes about wheelchair users

Deborah Yun Caldwell

databrarian

Thinking about that time some queer white people told me a Black coworker of theirs who does a great deal of EDI work "does not think being LGBT or disabled

Anne Kearney Logan

ak_viticulture

A thread: One person’s impact can make or break another’s path esp #Deaf #Disabled #BIPOC #LGBTQ. #accessibility I was hoping to become excellent in plant physiology but the prof mocked

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