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Eb Defender of Upholstery
EbThen
This is a QRT because the way this was worded helped me clarify some things.So here are some thoughts about offense vs. insult vs. harm, internalized ableism and changing cultures.https://twitter.com/tortoise_happy/status/127948945362776064
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Ngoza ka Mkhubukeli
Zukolater
Vovo used to chill namajita ase kasi, drink, smoke and play football with them. Theyβd make these comments about her forgetting that yicherry makangazibali and make jokes about her breasts,
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Matthew Richey
matthewdrichey
A critique of the 3 most common reactions I hear when people find out I live w/narcolepsy (a thread) 1. "Wow! Do you really have narcolepsy?"* Abled skepticism of my
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Steven Spohn (Spawn)
stevenspohn
I'd like you to do me a favorUse your phone / a notebook to keep track of the number of times you use ableist language in conversation this weekLameBlind to
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Eb Defender of Upholstery
EbThen
Imagine thinking "but mental health professionals said Donald Trump is dangerous because of his mental health" is an argument that is going to work on ME.Friendo, I have been getting
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The Tweedy Mutant βΏπ
the_tweedy
Competitive comparisons between [marginalized medical condition] and ["mainstream" medical condition] never serve either well, and here's why: "Mainstream" conditions are usually ones that nondisabled ppl fear could
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Eb Defender of Upholstery
EbThen
What really pisses me off is that in 2020 educators are still more focused on memorization and regurgitation than demonstrating competence.On the other hand it's a great time for everyone
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N/A
ceehax
Given ableism is at the heart of these theories and all forms of resistance to evidence based covid measures, and all forms of bigotry, it's no longer enough to not
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Seanan McGuire
seananmcguire
Even when you're being super careful and think you've checked all your presuppositions, you're going to fuck up. Not just "might." Literally everyone fucks up at some point. I am
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Alex is taking a break γβ
CATFOLKABRAMS
Education time! This isn't directed to anyone at all, It's just I (+ @/lopezbians and @/mchalesagron) saw that there are many people uneducated on this matter!! Warning for ableist language!Why
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vyguz
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Hannah Hodgson βΏοΈπ
HodgsonWrites
My GP has phoned three times trying to make me sign a DNR due to covid because I "wouldn't be a priority" Health is a privilege. Use it. You'll lose
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Dr. Thrasher, jouRNAlist
thrasherxy
Damn it. Why do media critics like @Sulliview and @NPRpubliceditor @kellymcb get to use "lame" without ever having to respond? "Lame" is ableist, akin to using "gay" or "ghetto" as
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Dame Eileen Toomey-Wright
ToomeyWright
THREADEach day when I open Twitter, I first go through my notifications and answer them.I then check new followers and follow back those with profiles.I spend the next hour or
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Izz π€
feelinmp3
If one more person tells me to let go of the sia situation i will lose it. I'm already ashamed of my disability and her movie is making it even
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Claire G. Coleman
clairegcoleman
Hi, I am not generally considered racist, sexist, homophobic, transphobic or ableist. People comment to me often how respectful I am of their challenges and how good I am at
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