#Disabled

Nikki Fox BBC

FoxNikkiFox

THREAD This is a very happy, seven year old Freya.She has cerebral palsy & goes to a specialist school which she LOVES.But despite some schools staying open throughout lockdown, Freya’s

Meglet

szydkid

Hello today we are doing Things You Might Not Think About When Dealing With Hard Of Hearing Or Deaf People: Ableism, Coping Mechanisms, Microaggresions, And Things That Probably Haven't Crossed

Liz Bernstein

yeralizard

I un-RT'd a post that I RT'd yesterday because I think the person's point could have been made without throwing ND people under the bus and minimizing our struggles. It's

Women in Global Health India

WGHIndia

In the Q&A- with some excellent & probing questions- our speakers had some cracking answers: Q: What activities are SHGs undertaking to support pregnant women and children? 1/6 Lalita: We

Gabby Salinas

gabbysalinas

Late last week, provisional ballots were counted and our race got certified. Our race became even closer, but we fell short. I know the outcome is not what we were

Jasmine Lelis Clark

lellyjz

1) Tip: whenever I come across a dialog that implicates my complicity in oppressive structures (colorism, for example), I don’t share my feelings. I stay quiet & listen to those

Elaine Mcgreevy

ElaineMcgreevy

Jessica Leza's chpt on music therapy in The Neurodiversity Reader, discussing neuroqueering -"At its core, neuroqueering requires that clinicians approach autistic & ND ppl with a sense of cultural humility

a prednisone hate account

vvictorman_uel

Hello lovely people, you what today is? A great day to let Governor Newsom know about how you feel about his handling of COVID-19 in CA! Everyone, especially the Governor

#ENDSARS

punkistani93

I think it’s really interesting when we call people who have protested against lockdown idiots. I don’t agree with them- especially with underlying health issues in my family- but individualism

G Peters ♿️ It's still a pandemic btw.

mssinenomine

Few comments about those raising the issue of enforcement. Thread.https://twitter.com/mssinenomine/status/1328563853785845763 As I said already of course unequal enforcement is a valid concern. It is demonstrated with every policy we have.

🥄ON HIATUS

Sarah_Colero

PSA Thread to all Canadian Doctors: You're soon going to get an influx of Disability Tax Credit form requests from disabled patients.This is bc there's now a 60 day window

Arlen Parsa

arlenparsa

After Pearl Harbor, 80% of Americans listened to FDR's "infamy speech" by radio.But people at home did not know that he was gripping the podium to avoid falling down.Today we

femi babylon: $thotscholar 🍒🚲 🏳️‍🌈

thotscholar

Imagine letting the demands of capitalism dictate whether or not you *allow* your under-5 year old BABY to sleep near you? Imagine thinking that "crying it out" and literally fighting

Ann Clare LeZotte

annclezotte

I think 2020 had more disabled Own Voices than any previous year. The creators are predominantly white— kids need to see themselves at the intersections. Here are some I read

Krystal Vasquez

caffeinatedkrys

I'm frustrated today, so please humor me with this rant. Why does academia/STEM assume I'm able to pick up my life and move to whatever state or country for a

Rob McDowall FRSA 😷

robmcd85

I don't call on every heterosexual person to disavow the comments of or apologise for the behaviour of others of their number. Don't expect trans or non-binary people to explain

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