#Ableism

Mx. Charis Hill ♿ (they/them)

BeingCharisBlog

I hope I don't regret sharing this deeply painful story.CN religion, ableismWhen I was 16 I knew I wanted to be a priest in the Episcopal church.Then when I was

Kelly Shuster

KellyShuster

Just finished this fantastic memoir by @HabenGirma and I absolutely recommend it! An incredible window into her journey so far, and I learned so much. The memoir was full of

Monique Botha #TransRights

DrMBotha

On #IDPWD I want to talk about a taboo subject that often makes people uncomfortable - the performance of disability. Being disabled isn't only experiencing disability, it's also about having

Keah Brown

Keah_Maria

I want to talk about why the use of “suffering” here is so harmful and just wrong. I’m not suffering from Cerebral Palsy. The only thing I suffer from is

jules rylan ✡︎

radiantbutch

cw uncensored ableist slurremembering the kids in elementary school who used to call me “fat gay and stupid” in that order, which is still scarily spot on coping with humor

Ali France

alifrance5

I’ve questioned whether 2 tell this story as theres a sense of shame in it. A terrible sinking feeling that in some way I may have been at fault, I

Aparna Nair

DisabilityStor1

Thread: #AbleismIt is 'how-to-dress-for-academic-job-talks' season & many have pointed out the race/class/gender dimensions of these standards, but it's worth remembering that these standards need to be examined through the

Minnie Lane

minnieap0lis

idk if I’ve listened to too much @yourewrongabout but now I can’t stop thinking about moral panics in the dance world. For example, the constant discourse around competition dance, especially

Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD

MVGutierrezMD

Dear #MedTwitter, Please do not make statements assuming a person with a major disability has a poor quality of life. This is ableism. 1/https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/11968402/disabled-man-died-texas-docs-refused-to-treat/ 2/St. David’s D

Deep Space Fine

thisismewhatevs

Lot of folks who get worked up over new Star Trek having issues havent spent the last few decades reconciling the fact that Trek has ALWAYS had elements of racism,

Julia Bascom

JustStimming

Hi cross-disability twitter! I deeply appreciate the solidarity y’all are showing the autistic community right now. I want to ask you to engage with this beyond just “they cast a

phoenix calida, PhD in whoreology

uppittynegress

So at some point I would like to discuss how indigenous cultures(both west Africans and native to the Americas) and religions were demonized by white Christian folk deities for not

Quinn 🦻

hartsandhelbig

Can we talk about intent & impact? When people are getting critiqued they always say “but my intentions weren’t harmful!”Think about it this...In a car accident, nobody’s intent is to

autistictic

autistictic

#ActuallyAutistic people demand#GoldenNopeForMusicand#NoGoldenGlobeForMusic- because Sias movie „Music“ portrays traumatic, deadly prone restraint as the appropriate response to autistic meltdowns.- because „Music“ erases & harm

patty ceo of chedric

CAPSREDHOOD

the mcu and its ableism, racism, and general erasing of identities: a thread im going to break this down character by character. there are likely going to be examples i

a cactus with feelings it doesnt want

izzmythoughts

I will forever advocate for the normalization of adults doing harmless “childish” things. Sleep with stuffed animals bring them to class carry around a safety blanket. so many of these

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