#Disabilities

Gabi Serrato Marks, PhD

gserratomarks

Reminder: disabled isn't a bad word! A thread on disability-related language to avoid. Disabled friends, please feel free to chime in with thoughts, including disagreement! normal: I see this

diane #ForAll straub

didikins4life

This is the #DemPartyPlatform for 2020. This section deals with Investing in the Engines of #JobCreation Only one party has a specific plan for rebuilding the great American #MiddleClass. ..the

Dominick Evans

dominickevans

I'm not celebrating the ADA this year. I'm mourning the continued deaths of disabled people at the hands of our parents, caregivers, peers, and strangers. I'm recognizing the continued exclusion

Riah Person

lilririah

Please don't erase the activism of older disabled generations by stating that pfl was solely forced via abled folk.There are disabled roots to pfl.Ik, I had to catch myself too.

cherry thompson 🧬

cherryrae

I’m just gonna point out something I haven’t seen anyone else say - In the trailer for Music, Maddie Ziegler is actually mimicking movements, facial expressions, and sounds that are

Hurricane Watcher - Dr FEMA Director-Select, PhD

FreedomFriesInc

(1) Most of those tweeting #WeAreLGBTQIA mean well, at heart. Some of the neverending alphabet soup of this terminology is unhelpful to the "cause," whatever that is on the day.

Akakioga @ Shadowlands!

Akakioga

No matter if you make your costume from scratch or buy it pre-made, you are still a cosplayer. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise. We all start from somewhere! Don't

Julie Romanowski

jr_roman

Thread: Too many #a11y specialists understand WCAG but don’t understand how conformance issues may/may not impact people with disabilities (PwD). I’ve reviewed many complaints of WCAG violations that either don’t

sportanddev

sportanddev

In the run up to #IDPD2020, we asked our community members to submit articles on how we can include persons with disabilities in sporting programmes. We received over 90 articles,

mia

sailorthin

♡ eating disorders that you might now know: an educational thread ♡ -Diabulimia • When type 1 diabetics don’t take their insulin in order to lose weight. this is a

Shani Dhanda 💥

ShaniDhanda

Today marks #DisabilityPayGap 2020 - the day disabled workers stop getting paid for the rest of the year - that’s 2 months!#DisabledWorkers now earn a fifth (20%) less than non-disabled

Lisa McGowan

Zillalady

My daughter has Down syndrome + Autism. Kristi Noem was her Polar Plunge partner in 2017, before running for Governor of South Dakota. When Noem started sharing pictures of my

American Horror Callie

DeathCab4Callie

1/ It’s time for me to tell you about how Yale treats disabled trainees. I’ve reached the end of the road. If anyone has any ideas, please let me know

Alex Lee

AlexRALee

Day 1 #AccessibleAdvent in #AcademiaHave a chat with your students at the start of your course and let them know what accommodations you can make without official documentation e.g. using

UBC Inclusive Education Lab

InclusiveEdn

THREAD: We pleased to share our SPICE lab's 2020 'year-in-review' thread. We are proud at what we've accomplished during this unprecedented & challenging year.Below, we have included links to recent

Dave Degner

degnerforiowa

Perspectives for Iowans: Total Iowa Covid-19 death toll is equivalent to the largest community in my rural county. If the entire city of Tama, Iowa died from a disease in

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