#Ableism

Tom Peach 🌈📖

ThomasPeachLib

There’s a clearly traceable pattern of hearing supremacy and ownership when hearing folks teach BSL (incorrectly) and then block deaf folks for pointing it out and asking them to stop.

Sonora Reyes

SonoraReyes

Sigh. I have yet to read a book where the (non #OwnVoices) disability rep was handled well. As a disabled person it is so exhausting when the only disability rep

nate 🌱🏳️‍🌈

achoneyisle

mini thread because i'm fed up of seeing the same shitcrazy is an ableist term used to mock and abuse neurodivergent folksdumb is an ableist term used historically to abuse

Jessica Benham

jessicalbenham

I have Ehlers Danlos Syndrome. Sometimes, I can’t easily lift a glass of water with one hand. This doesn’t make me a bad candidate for elected office — and I

Spider (he/they) 🔯♿🏳️‍🌈

vaspider

I have one thing to say directly to my able-bodied friends about the passing of Chad Bosewick, and it is:Do not, for one hot second, romanticize him working through cancer

The Tweedy Mutant ♿🌈

the_tweedy

A story about ranking disabilities:One time I was talking to another wheelchair user I'd just met about traveling with a wheelchair, and she casually said, "...but, I mean, I'm a

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heartbyong

tw: ableismi’m translating from what korean fans are saying right now. nct dream’s r word controversy might not be how it seems so please read this for another perspective #NCTDREAM

Nev Jones

viscidula

Othering, representation, “the community”, a thread. Since yesterday I have been quite preoccupied with the logic of statements like “someone who can work full time, work as a researcher etc.

Lydia X. Z. Brown

autistichoya

#DJGrounding conversation on #DisabilityJustice and #DisabilitySolidarity livestreaming with ASL interpretation, captioning at http://bit.ly/djgrounding https://twitter.com/autistichoya/status/1253464854763114505 .@Azza_Alt naming ableist and a

Stuart Kitto

stukitto

Many people will have seen this article. It looks at a recently published piece of work by a couple of Australian academics who write on inclusion and disability, and has

André Daughtry, God of Thunder and Fresh Produce

Tripping_Crutch

It's quite telling that certain segments of the fandom have all this sympathy for Bucky and his so called "betrayal" at the hands of the Dora Milaje, yet the same

Eb

EbThen

Introducing people to the idea of intellectual ableism is like... on the one hand it's really exciting when people get it but it's also really stressful.Because it's so fundamental to

marz

oikawaszn

hhhh the oikawa / kageyama discourse on the tl got me heated ..... if u can tell me a valid reason to dislike them that isnt blatant mischaracterisation/ableism/anything of that

G Peters ♿️ It's still a pandemic btw.

mssinenomine

Disabled people (among others) have been explaining this, documenting the impacts of this, and living with and barely surviving (or sometimes not) the results of this for a long time.

ALL COPS ARE BASTARDS

Lujainsaleh_

Instead of blindly defending your racist friends, how about we put that energy into educating them and holding them accountablehttps://twitter.com/lujainsaleh_/status/1283469936266969089 SCPS does not reprimand racists. If you are a minorit

Dr Jo Edge 🎧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

hagenilda

You know what's really ableist? Taping over park benches. People out on their mandated daily constitutional might need to rest during exercise for all sorts of reasons. And old people