#Disabilities

Fahad Ansari (Activist Lawyer)

fahadansari

A thread on how the @BBCNews has deliberately propagated lies about the situation in Jerusalem.Describing it as “clashes” belies the reality of this being a military assault by a powerful

Ann Memmott PGC🌈

AnnMemmott

How do I know if I am getting good training on autism? Quick thread.It's important. Nearly everything we thought we knew about autism has changed in the last couple of

Fumiko Hoeft

FumikoHoeft

Early registration for @DyslexiaIDA Virtual Conference ends soon August 31. Register soon to get a discounted rate! November 13-14, 2020 #dyslexia #untilEveryoneCanRead https://na.eventscloud.com/website/14488/ There are exhibits, pos

G Peters ♿️ It's still a pandemic btw.

mssinenomine

There are some important things in this story - or missing from it. 1. Look at the number of people they estimate will receive some support: 1.67 millionThere are 6,246,640

Pádraig Ó Sé 🇪🇺

osheaucc

This story of the polio epidemic in Cork, which lead to the formation of Cork Poliomyelitis Association, which later became the ⁦@CopeFoundation⁩. Cope supports with over 2300 with intellectual disabilities

Lydia X. Z. Brown

autistichoya

This decision just came from a US district court and it's INCREDIBLE. Basically, a psych disabled lawyer sued after being put through a metric fuckton of ableism before being allowed

Dr. Steven W. Thrasher

thrasherxy

Under-examined in vaccine hesitancy discourse is how decades of a “you’re on your own” approach to health makes it hard to get ppl to buy into collective health campaigns. If

Ellen Oh Hell No

ElloEllenOh

Hey, so let's talk about the importance of diversity in children's books. We all know that books teach empathy. For a lot of people in this country, the first chance

Sidequesting

SidequestingPod

Today I got a question about a phrase in my casting call, and I figured I'd make a thread about it. The phrase is: "People of color, trans people, queer

The Mighty Orion D. Black

OrionDBlack

Here's my (mostly) full thought on Darrington Press and their significance in ttrpg right now. This is largely from a business perspective, not the field of design. That's mostly irrelevant

Bessy

bessyboo

OMG Hamilton is up like a full hour before I expected it to be so @crashmargulies_ & I are watching it; they’ve never seen it before, and have only listened

Ade

ADHDelaide

Functioning labels are so focused on productivity that they overlook the most important question: What do you need support with? Needs are individual. People with the same disability don't always

Gabe Moses

mabegoses

This is a thread about my place in the whole "former gifted child" discourse.For context, I am autistic (childhood dx'd, which is relevant only to the way I was treated

Dr Shefali Juneja Lakhina

ShefJL

The notion of the ‘Wildland-Urban Interface’ or ‘WUI’ is messy and problematic. It has actively shaped the fire exclusion and suppression paradigm. Why do we still use it? What are

Adam Michael Wood

adammichaelwood

"Politics shouldn't interfere with friendship. Just because we disagree, doesn't mean we can't be friends."I've heard this before. You've heard it before. We've all heard it before.Here's a thread on

#EndSARS #EndPoliceBrutalityinNigeria

lukeAce_

My name was a constant on every noise maker's list with a DP or x2 suffix, but it was probably ADHD. We are not all built to fit in a