#Stigmatizing

Abraham Gutman🔥

abgutman

Seeing so many people tweet in support of @mulaney heartwarming.Two suggestions to reduce stigma:Replace "sobriety" with recovery. Sobriety is only one path of many options.Purge your lexicon from drug *abuse*.

David Malebranche

DMalebranche

1/Assumptions make an ass outta...Today a person living with HIV tweeted that the phrase "HIV-affected" bothered them.I assumed they were criticizing the phrase "HIV-infected" because I had never heard of

Amy Baugher

AmyBaugher

This reminded me to share: I’ve been doing research lately on #PrEP clinical indicators for women and am APPALLED at some of the criteria. One is just “high # of

Rachel Shuster, 𝙱𝚂𝙽, 𝚁𝙽, 𝙲𝙰𝚁𝙽, 𝙲𝙰𝙰𝙿

mynameisrachel

Same experience when I would call pharmacies to find specific buprenorphine formulations (and sometimes specific quantities) for patients. Though, it wasn’t guilt as much as it was *fear* (1/3)https://twitter.com/oncprofessor/status/13613

Dyjuan Tatro

DyjuanTatro

I’m pissed. I did an interview for the @LegalExaminer on Pell Restoration. The piece went to print riddled with stigmatizing & derogatory language. I reached out to @WriterElaineS requesting that

Levi Fetterman 🐶

LeviFetterman

today we do ableism for #LearnWithLevi is u knowing about ableist language?is many insults from ableism, i is giving examples:d*mbcr*zyidi*tret*rdedwe is can use different words like bananas or wildhttps://twitter.com/vvictorman_uel/status/

Nicole Lee Schroeder

Nicole_Lee_Sch

Day 8 #AccessibleAdvent - I'd like stark recognition that white collar dress clothes are ableist, sexist, classist, etc etc. They are so limiting and stigmatizing. I always feel compelled to

Chenoa

chenoa_marie

The belief that our health is determined by our lifestyle and diet, and not underpinned by socioeconomic factors (if we want it bad enough we will "do whatever it takes")

Abraham Gutman🔥

abgutman

Public officials, especially police, should not be allowed to claim that violence is “drug related” without explaining exactly what they mean.“Drug related” violence sounds intituive after decades of copaganda and

Kham Kidia MD 🇿🇼 🏳️‍🌈

kkidia

1/14 *TWEETORIAL 4 New Interns*WORDS MATTER!Non-stigmatizing medical documentationYour admission/progress notes can be harmful to your patients and will live in the medical record system forever.Here are some tips. Please add

dean spade

deanspade

I love the underlying abolitionist message of #ACAB, but "bastard" as an insult is part of a long racist, sexist, anti-poor history of stigmatizing people with unmarried parents. In the

soso

hyun_jiins

things you shouldn't say to a person with OCD because y'all are getting real bold, a thread anyone can and should retweet !! "you must be so organized" OCD is

Ed Stoner

edstoneroffical

Interesting! Agreed that society’s view of ‘addicts’ needs to change to a more positive one! I think some recovery folklore is an obstacle to this, e.g. ‘once an addict always

UN Watch

UNWatch

China, newly elected to the U.N. Human Rights Council, just reviewed the U.S. human rights record."China wishes to recommend to the U.S.: 1. Root out systematic racism, address widespread police

Lux 🤷🏻‍♀️ Alptraum

LuxAlptraum

A thing about both non-monogamy and BDSM is that while neither of them is inherently abusive, they can be easily wielded as tools of abuse, in a large part due

System of A Feather

FeatheryDID

#GetSplitOffNetflix Part of the thing about it to me as well is that Split isn't 100% incorrect - at least if you looked at the information it provides about DID.

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