#Ableism

abled people: it's your time to show up for #DisabilityPrideMonth. we, disabled people still have to do 99% of the work and advocacy for ourselves, because ableism still dominates every
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The disability population will continue to grow exponentially from this crisis, in addition to the many other on-going crises of pollution, toxins, climate change; state and intimate violence; poverty, capitalism;
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(1/4) To commemorate International Day of People with Disability, today we talk about ways in which we can simply be better people and how we can prevent ourselves from perpetuating
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This year International Day of Persons with Disabilities is highlighting that not all disabilities are visible. Disabilities are diverse and they can be dynamic. I have #EDS and I never
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why you should stop supporting @/twicebot_ , a short thread because i’m tired of seeing that account and their tweets’ link on my tl: firstly, i wanna start of saying
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My eyes move involuntarily, each one swinging to its own music. They’ve danced this way for as long as I can remember. I can’t see it myself, but the jeering
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Got some weird looks for bursting into tears mid-sentence during an oral presentation re: Consent & Capacity Board precedents once (not yet working in-field, ugh).Ableism in legal professions and policing
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Whenever people talk about reasonable adjustments for autism or ADHD they're like "why can't they treat this like someone needs a ramp, because they're in a wheelchair". Don't mean to
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LRT tw ableism ?i dont wanna accidentally hurt people and i know ableism is also deeply rooted in our society and lots of us do or say ableist things without
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tw ableismsorry i keep talking about this but um what the fuck was this tw ableismlike???????? did no one tell them this is so fucking harmful to autistic people tw
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// sia , ableismthe way maddie ziegler was basically forced into the role of music and then ended up crying on set for fear that she was mocking autistic ppl
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Tw: ableist slursWhile I'm talking about ableist language, I truly don't think ableds realize how tiring it is. You might not think saying "stupid" or "crazy" is a big deal,
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A lot of these “stop normalizing this” posts are annoying because there are actually really few people doing that and implies that people with disabilities should be looked down upon
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In the same way that it isn’t enough to not be racist, & that we need to be anti-racist—it isn’t enough to not be ableist. We need to be anti-ableist.
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Extremely tired of politely asking for folks to stop using insults that hurt disabled people. I don't care if you're insulting fascists. Ableism justifies the idea a disabled life is
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Microaggressions disabled and or mentally ill ppl face: a thread Things people say:“Can I pray for you?”“You’re doing this for pity/sympathy””ableism isn’t a REAL issue””other ppl have it worse“”don’t you
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