#Disability

Krista Bee

kkennedy86

Can the anti-trail paving crowd please stop to consider there are many people who would love to use the trails that others love so much, but currently cannot? As much

Gay, Autistic, Disabled And Proud. ♿🏳️‍🌈

criptheirvote

Had to go out today. Had a Tourettes twitching episode and so my wheelchair stopped. I must have been in the way because someone pushed me into the bus stop

Morgan “Cat Father”

hisnameistama

Not sure if this belongs in #neisvoid but something that I didn’t realize until recently is that I’ve had diagnosed chronic illnesses for most of my life but just refused

Robin Lake

RbnLake

The letter is a serious, substantive critique. Major points 1) Eskelsen Garcia had the opportunity to steer the organization toward equity and access for students with disabilities but failed to

Harry Paul (he/him)

_HarryPaul_

1/ We desperately need more disabled physicians. 2/ Disabled people are literally dying because the medical field doesn't understand disability. 3/ Disabled medical students are constantly kept out, discriminated against,

Dominick Evans

dominickevans

Earlier in my career, one of the big things that those who were working in the representation of disability was that a lot of directors used wheelchairs in media that

Dr Dawn West Cansfield 💀

DawnCansfield

#Archaeology31 Short thread on #gender in prehistory.It is generally accepted that biological sex, which can be estimated from skeletal remains, may differ from gender which is a person's social identity

Sabina

sabinaposts

I'm super grossed out by the Emotional Wound Thesaurus writer resource book having an emotional wound category called "Disabilities and Disfigurements." Short thread. ~CW ableism and me being sick af

Natalie Morrill

natalie_morrill

Some people on my feed have been pointing out that Emanuel doesn't advocate for euthanasia (& in fact explicitly states he's opposed to it). The thing is, what's troubling about

Tony Yates

t0nyyates

At each and every point in the pandemic, the policy mistake seems to have been very similar. Step 1: watch case numbers rise, fail to lockdown because of the perception,

TheDisabilityEnthusiast

twitchyspoonie

For clarification, I'm not saying disabled people who are or are seen as smart aren't oppressed. All disabled people face ableism to one degree or another.I'm saying no disabled person

Mallory Moore

Chican3ry

Feel a bit frustrated by the level of trans conversation that goes "are trans guys oppressor class like cis men, Y/N" as if things reduce in that simple way meaningfully

AutisticSciencePerson

AutSciPerson

"You need to rethink what image you have of your students, and what image you have of professional behavior. A lot of the qualities that we claim to foster are

Swati Agrawal

agrswati

I want to talk about two unexpected things that come along with having #invisibleillnesses: 1) #guilt, 2) loss of sense of self-worth. Also, is it just me?Guilt from not meeting

WSLobbyistNI

WSLobbyistNI

It's the 25th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act. As a disabled woman I am thankful to those who protested & campaigned for this act. There is a long way

Alpine Club

thealpineclub

As part of LGBT+ History Month, we profile 3 LGBT+ climbers, starting with Geoffrey Winthrop Young. 1/10 'GWY' as he was widely known, was a titan in the mountaineering world.

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