#Ableism

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Let's discuss this after we supply the missing image description: Two photos of a tripartite metal bench with the middle seat missing, ostensibly to allow a wheelchair user to back

Fred Cooper

drfredcooper

'Loneliness doesn't discriminate' – a thread. 1/8 It's #LonelinessAwarenessWeek, so I've seen this line quite a few times in the last 4 or 5 days. I know why people repeat

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alyssakubs

Seeing the hate on TeamPinata and DissociaDID is really sad honestly.... looking through KiwiFarms and so much of it is so clearly biased and ableist in that it assumes both

Dominick Evans

dominickevans

Camp is great and fantastic and wonderful, but can we recognize the privilege that white, cisgender, straight disabled people tend to have at camp that those of us multiply marginalized

lapsed solipsist 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 אנטיפה

LpsdSolipsist

The widespread sharing of annotated screenshots, followed by NEXT's recent statement doubling down on their position on ABA and eugenics is an excellent example of what I suspect is the

âpihtawikosisân (on hiatus)

apihtawikosisan

So do folks with ADHD get super fixated obsessed with learning or doing something new, and live, breathe, and eat that thing for days to weeks and sometimes longer and

Monroe

MonroesBodyTalk

#neisvoid Today on #MonroesBodyTalk:doctors who ignore factual information and well educated inferences from patients due to arrogance, ableism, mental health, and autism. I was just dx w/ #Raynauds and possible

bethany

Iikepersephone

tw ╱ mentions of autism , ableism , nazismhi, besties! let’s talk about autism and how you can be actively anti-ableist towards autistic people. let’s start with functioning labels. “high-functioning”

Emily G (not a newspaper)

EmilyGorcenski

Don’t confuse my flippant attitude towards bigoted purity cops with a flippant attitude towards the military. I’ve done more in the field of ethics and technology in the past decade

Da’Shaun | they/them

DaShaunLH

i gave a talk at UCLA earlier this month. i was asked my thoughts on HAES (health at every size), and this is part of my response.“HAES feels like a

jen n via love zone

tyunclt

tw nsfw twt I joke around 24/7 and I understand if this too much of a distract change for my oomfs but this is a serious matter. I myself have

Holly, employed maths elf!

hollymathnerd

Multiple DMs asking me to comment since I'm the only deaf person many of you "know." My thoughts: 1) "Tone deaf" is not an ableist term. Using deaf or tone

Mister Gorbachev, Hit These Back Walls

SAMOYEDCORE

ouroboros haha lemme tell you: not the first time autistic people have been told that when expressing our sensory needs! Haha! Ha ha. haha ha. ha. haha. ha. this whole

Dr Shaun O'Boyle 🏳️‍🌈

shaunoboyle

If you do scicomm, remember that you can use it to challenge racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, and classism (and more!) in science. It means you might have to learn

Lucy Goodwill

lucygoodwill

Hello, it's me - a chronically ill and vulnerable person - here to remind you that lockdown never ended for disabled people.No one outside of the disability community seems to

Kera O’Regan

keraoregan

White disabled folks in Aotearoa - you are letting your brown & indigenous peers down. This is racism on top of ableism - it’s lateral violence and it’s not ok.If