#Disability

there are other people on death row who can still be saved, petitions below https://innocenceproject.org/petitions/stop-execution-pervis-payne/ http://chng.it/2QzNknQBRp  https://innocenceproject.org/pervis-payne-wrongful-conviction-wh
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Occupational #wearables for monitoring low back load have potential to improve ergonomic assessments & enable personalized, continuous monitoring of overexertion injury risk in the workplace.#biomechanics #ergonomicsEncouraged by what w
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The fear of transmission is the problem, not Covid19, which can be treated: "We were intubating sick patients very early. Not for the patients’ benefit, but in order to control
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Social Media TipsThis is not for everyone.This caveat is necessary as I'm not about to argue or debate anything. I'm not even trying to convince anyone because he that will
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Yet, on Wednesday *alone* 1 out of every 300 persons in this country decided to board a plane.Nearly 1 out of 50 persons boarded a plane in the last 6
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#Autism, Isolation, and Misanthropy#ActuallyAutistic people aren't accommodated to join in most of society's activities, our social differences often mean long term isolation which has profound effects on our worldview#CripTheVote-
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synthetic drugs are very profitable; we got too poor in a place that was getting wealthier by the day. https://twitter.com/kwardvancouver/status/1323101577566056448 the Poisoning Massacre is similarly an economic crisis. in fact
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There's a line in this that shot right through me. It's not even the main point of the article and I hope it's not selfish or anything to talk about
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Wrote these for a friend on Facebook - on the off-chance you are, or are talking to, a Trump voter who is open to changing their mind, here are 21
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In tribute to #ADA30, I'm finally working up the courage to compose my thoughts on my own *invisible* disability. This THREAD is about my own long-standing ableism, and how defending
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Fscinating article and one I can absolutely agree with. God forbid the #middleclass should recognise their #privilege, they might have to acknowledge social injustices. Screw that, let's just keep blaming
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Music theorists: perhaps we could all take some time today to perform a concrete action that advances the cause of an anti-racist pedagogy. A few thoughts, and then a thread
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Mobility pricing is back on the radar thanks to the City of Vancouver's climate emergency plan. Here's a thread based on research I did a couple years ago looking at
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A few thoughts I wanted to share about this piece & the first is how respectful the editing process was at @macleans This may seem unrelated to the issue or
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It’s Friday and I’m feeling spicy, so here goes:The American law firm norm of billable hours is ableist, discriminatory, and directly responsible for the mental health and drug abuse crisis
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Today's hearing was about RS who is 30. Four months ago he was diagnosed with testicular cancer. His left testes was removed, but the cancer has spread. Without treatment he'll
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