#Disability

Aidan Doyle

aidandoylee

Special education is a topic that I know far less about than the other lessons that we’ve covered so far. As a gen ed teacher, it will be important for

Marie Fronce

AutisticBlueJay

Unless driving is an integral part of a job, prospective employees should not be required to have a driver's license in order to even get an interview, let alone a

Stephen A. Ramsey

stephenaramsey

I respectfully disagree with the claim of @manoliskellis that one should be comfortable putting one's genome on the web if one is comfortable searching the web. US statutory protections against

Benjamin Allbright

AllbrightNFL

Garrett Bolles is the ultimate testament to perseverance.I'll never forget walking into the locker room last year after the Bears game and seeing Bolles, towel over head, head buried in

Jen Campbell

jenvcampbell

A THREAD about disability, chronic illness, COVID, the NHS and the ‘trickle down’ effect. I talked about this on IG Stories yesterday and many people said they found it helpful,

Black Autistics

BlackAutistics

Autism presents itself in many different ways, but I worry verbal Autistic people who don't have a learning disability, qualify for an Education, Health and Care plan or are unknown

Ann Memmott PGC🌈

AnnMemmott

https://search.proquest.com/openview/a0a383a6adf35b7ab4e4dd5f4ad1227d/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750&diss=yAutism. As ever, brace yourselves.Fresh new research from the Behaviourists. This, a PhD, a very high level of academic exc

André J. Daughtry ♿♒

Tripping_Crutch

Stop saying things like "No matter what happens tomorrow, it'll be fine, we're gonna be okay" because it's privileged and and ableist as fuck.I don't say it or show it

Veganarchist Memes: Breaking Leftist Speciesism

TheVeganLeft

I know it’s a controversial thing to say, but everyone can be vegan. Here’s why: 1) Veganism is not a diet. It does necessarily include food, but is not exclusively

Mr. Jackpots (Normal)

Cosmis

Trying again to talk a friend into watching Doom Patrol and I think the single biggest reason it's such a huge success is because it focuses itself almost entirely upon

Rosa Freedman

GoonerProf

THREAD on pronouns in bios and email signatures: Of course if a trans or non-binary person wants to tell me their preferred pronouns, I will listen. Just like if a

Spooky Dude

nerdythor

So I hesitate to do this, and I’ve had a few really bad mental health months, but I’ve been thinking about it awhile and I’m tired of hiding this shit

Rebecca B.

arkhamlibrarian

Honestly the biggest mic-drop in literature V.C. Andrews was pretty amazing: a childhood back injury gave her crippling arthritis, and her disability—and poor treatment by others (including her mother) because

Evander v ♿

soul_into_hades

Abled people really make so many assumptions about disability and then use it to police who's "really" disabled.The majority of wheelchair users are not paralysed. Many can stand and walk

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

Shelley Gray 💙

Shelley_Corra

A little thread about language and #HumanRights...Recently I shared an NHS letter (not mine) that started with the line 'The vast majority of babies are normal.' It meant 'normal' as

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