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Gretchen
GretchSchreiber
Hearing people talk about the time they first "saw" themselves in a book, is always bittersweet for me. Because I will never have that. And when I say that...the comeback
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Imani Barbarin, MAGC | Crutches&Spice ♿️
Imani_Barbarin
So is no one going to talk about how Madison Cawthorne was instrumental in stoking insurrection or are nondisabled people unfamiliar with white supremacy in the disability community? For all
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Karl Knights
Inadarkwood
The most infuriating finding in my search for disabled children's poets is how often disabled kids outright say, 'I want books that include me.' From the Sixties onwards, there's so
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Dylan Alcott
DylanAlcott
Just got announced that the US Open will go ahead WITHOUT wheelchair tennis.. Players weren’t consulted. I thought I did enough to qualify - 2x champion, number 1 in the
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Sara Luterman
slooterman
Thank you, everyone, for the kind notes and emails. I’m amazed by the response — I was actually a little worried no one outside the disability community would care. For
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Lydia X. Z. Brown
autistichoya
Why is it that disability advocacy orgs specifically are sometimes the actual, absolute WORST at supporting their own disabled employees? It shouldn't be the case that I've heard these horror
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Jennifer Kretchmer
dreamwisp
I want to push back on this a tiny bit—Making disabled villains is ableist if they are: 1) rooted in awful tropes around disability 2) the only, or one of
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Belle Owen
bellavenom
I’ve seen so many of my disabled peers doing so many amazing things today. I want to acknowledge their tireless work, & the fact that I stand on ground forged
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Frances Ryan
DrFrancesRyan
Disabled people are 4x more likely to be experiencing depression, new ONS figs show. Last month, 4 in 10 disabled adults felt depressed. Months of isolation, and being more likely
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Professor Elsa Sjunneson, MA
snarkbat
I see a viral tweet about disability and relationships so. Oops it’s time for a thread. The implication that a disabled or chronically ill partner is a burden is toxic
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🥄ON HIATUS
Sarah_Colero
Re: #BillC7 & why disabled people are rightfully fearful of it.The message I want people to understand is that disabled people aren't angry about the autonomy of assisted death, we
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Gabi Serrato Marks, PhD
gserratomarks
Reminder: disabled isn't a bad word! A thread on disability-related language to avoid. Disabled friends, please feel free to chime in with thoughts, including disagreement! normal: I see this
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Frances Ryan
DrFrancesRyan
Funny thing I’ve noticed in lockdown is the difference between non-disabled and disabled people’s social media posts. Healthy folk are listing all the things they miss (which is honest and
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Kim Murder Hornet Sauder
crippledscholar
I really need to remind the general public that it has only been about 50 years (if that) since it has become expected for parents to raise their disabled children
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Courtney Craven
CyclopediaBrain
There are a lot of things that contribute to this. Little value is seen in disabled experiences unless they're focused on the hot issue of the moment is the biggest
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Kate McWilliams ♿
KateandCRPS
#WhyUs ? A thread.If #BillC7 passes, disabled people will be eligible to assisted suicide without being near death. No other social group will be eligible like this.Why only disabled people?What
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