#Disabilities

GeorgeJulian

GeorgeJulian

New @ScotLDO research looking at (premature) mortality rates of learning disabled children and young people. Gut churning stuff. Mortality rate 12 times higher for those who are learning disabled. 12

WeNeedDiverseBooks

diversebooks

Happy International Day of of Persons with Disabilities! While we celebrate all of these people today, we feature #OwnVoices books and disabled voices on our blog year-round. THREAD (1/10): "Stories

G Peters ♿️ It's still a pandemic btw.

mssinenomine

This is such a critically important issue I urge you to reflect on it seriously & consider a few things.1. Ableism, racism, classism, sexism. What those mean to access to

홍미혜 ✊🏼

SeeMiaRoll

Never feel u have 2 question ur own disability status 2 me. Im not the gatekeeper. I dont care abt where u r on the sliding scale of med conditions.

Styna Lane 🦓

StynaLane

I removed identifying info from this because I know their intention was good, and I don’t want anyone to dogpile them. But we get this a lot, and I wanted

Hakim

hakimnotpara

Real or REAL idk which one - 10/10Well what can i say, another masterpiece by Takehiko Inoue that revolves around three teenagers who have passion through basketball/wheelchair basketball with much

John Loeppky

Cymru_Et_Canada

Okay, I'll bite. Here's a thread of my freelance pieces from this year -- the first time I've consistently freelanced ever. And people say you need to go to J

Yaniv Erlich

erlichya

Israel is now entering to the more challenging phase of our vaccination program. A short thread! Challange #1: Inclusion!The graph here by @calcalist breaks the vaccination rate for 60+ (red)

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dreamingfutures

let's talk about invisible disability, because i promise you, the term does not mean what you think it does. thread:#actuallyadhd #adhd #adhdtwitter to get the obvious out of the way:

Kate Lynch. BLM🖤

katelallyx

How healthy are you *really*?Some questions to help gauge your day-to-day lifestyle choices: Do you sleep well, waking up feeling refreshed and optimistic?If you can do that, life’s challenges seem

Satanic Doki Doki Panic

chaitofu

while i am still waiting on SSI reform/the death of the state as we know it, this is gonna save so many people and i'm desperately afraid the legislature will

Diane in Lithgae

everywoman61

Thread for anyone putting a motion forward.Thoughts on a motion for - One member, one vote - OMOV If you belong to a union, everyone has a vote.When you go

Hannah Erroneous

TheMonaOgg

Do folks realise that when health appointments can only be made by phone call, they’re setting d/Deaf, HoH, and some autistic folks up not just for healthcare inaccessibility but also

Jennifer Palmer

jpalmerOKC

In @GovStitt 's State of the State today, he said the Oklahoma is funding tens of thousands of "ghost students". What are "ghost students" you ask? A thread. 1/6 In

Matthew Cortland, Esq

mattbc

Let's talk about masks & the ADA, bc, apparently, I hate myself that muchA bunch of asshats claiming to be the "FTBAgency" have generated another round of phony documents purporting

The Autisticats

autisticats

“Autistic” is not a bad word. It’s a neutral, descriptive term that is very much preferred by autistic people ourselves. Much like Deaf people and Blind people, the majority of

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