#Disabled

Sia’s movie Music has been almost universally critically panned. Meanwhile, A Quiet Place, which features a deaf actor in a prominent supporting role instead of an actor pretending to be
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With the ACA being argued in the Supreme Court today, I thought about the countless apts, scans, meds, etc. I've had access to while pursuing science.And how 71+ million people
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Today the Supreme Court takes up California v. Texas today, and if they rule to overturn the ACA, it will create chaos for people with disabilities and chronic illnesses, and
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2020 Sucked. I took some steps to make it suck less for me. I am *really* happy with how these changes affected my mental health.1/ After watching the @Netflix Documentary
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We are no longer living in a country recognised for its human rights. The UK is firmly rolling back human rights, it is corrupt, prejudiced, and a dangerous place for
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thread of ableist things normalized on stan twt bc i’m disabled and tired of yall copypastas like these that have emojis in between so many words. not all screen readers
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Tw: ableist slursY'all, when it comes to the words idiot, imbecile and moron, these are slurs. They have been used to oppress people for a century and are still used
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This thread is a mess like I don’t even know where to begin. But the fact that OP is hiding tweets countering white veganism just tells me they’re a performative
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Being Black gives you a unique perspective on obviously, appealing to whichever a Black community you belong to,But also, how something white people think is perfectly fine?Is actually racist orhas
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I say this as a member of several oppressed groups: I really don't jive with using "Listen to [members of x oppressed group]!" as a blanket statement.1) I've seen it
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My own two cents on the #socialmodel:TLDR: If YOU want to change YOURSELF (body, pain, identity) for YOUR convenience, you're valid! BUT nondisabled people in society should NEVER force you
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If a learning assistant is an auxiliary aid (an aid for communication to enable access) and a wheelchair is a physical aid (to enable physical access) would we say that
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Okay so I'm about to tell a coming out story.Like most people I do not have ONE coming out story; I did not hire a skywriter or leaflet my hometown.
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Many questions right now on Twitches decision to remove "Blind walk through," as a tag on the basis of ableism. –a thread Disability identity and the way we engage with
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It's sapping so much of my family's energy that my sister is being told by @jlandpartners to travel on public transport for over an hour to do stocktake in the
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Non disabled people are appalled that teenagers don’t believe Helen Keller was real.I’m blind & grown adults are SHOCKED all the damned time that I work, own a home &
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