#Disability

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edenbyte

ever since i realized a noticeable portion of my vocabulary was ableist, i’ve been more keen to notice the same ableist language other ppl’s speech. so here’s a thread of

Rachel Mewes

rachelmewes1982

Last week, at a hospital appointment, while taking my history, a nurse questioned why I hadn't terminated my pregnancy after my daughter was diagnosed with Down's Syndrome. The words 'risk

Q. Anthony (FKA Andray Domise)

andraydomise

I once got intellectually mugged by somebody claiming that I buy into white men's ideology, and why would any Black man let these white people turn me from the path

Mx Beth Easton 🦇

SkeletonParent

I keep thinking about the puberty blockers stuff and how 13 was deemed "too young" to start blockers. I started puberty at 9 years old. By the time I was

Ember November - #WearTheDamnMask

ember_november

THREAD:My sister works with a man with Down Syndrome once a week. He likes photography, and she has been teaching him. They try something different every week - portraits, landscapes,

Shannon Des Roches Rosa

shannonrosa

My #Autistic Son Needs 24/7 Support. And That's OK.We have a good life, because we stopped buying into mainstream notions about what happy families look like. This is going to

vibing

endigishere

Lisa Montgomery,Corey Johnson, and Dustin John Higgs , Pervis Payne, and Keith Lamar,Rocky Meyers,Julius Jones, and more more death row inmates do not not deserved to be executed The death

Eunice Lehmacher for SC State House

EuniceForSC

Know your rights as a voter:-If the polls close while you're in line, stay in line. You can still vote.-Under federal law, you have the right to receive help at

GemmaMS

GemmaSchwendel

Whilst the DDA has been instrumental in improving lives, unemployment and poverty levels amongst disabled people has remained at unacceptable levels for at least a decade. There is still much

Alice Wong

SFdirewolf

Disabled people told ya “A powerful gene-editing tool called Crispr-Cas9...can cause serious side effects in the cells of human embryos, prompting them to discard large chunks of their genetic material,

Washed Out Festival

washedoutfest

Buying records is a privilege that a lot of people can't afford. Shaming people for using streaming platforms is boring and elitist.I need a coffee Shaming people into buying from

Lottie O’Neill

Lottiethinks

I am a journalist, and I have dyslexia.(a long thread) I make the joke myself that it’s probably not the best-suited career, reading and writing for 10 or more hours

Lura Groen

lura_groen

White men, when we say we don't want you to write all the blogs and books, it isn't because we don't think you have unique and interesting things to say.

Riff Raff

RichardAOB

Okay fine. I'm "rusted on". I'm rusted on to the idea that 2 of my kids who are finishing highschool in the next 3 years having the opportunity to go

Dusty Chipura

dustychipura

okay so here's a snippet of what you missed on #neurodiverse TikTok yesterday; there was two things happening at once and they intersected so it got confusing both things basically

Jeff Hall ♿

JHallinPeel

Bill 82 Today on some Ontario disability advocacy sm feeds you might see some kind of "celebration" on the 40th anniversary of Bill 82, which was passed on Dec 12th

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