#Disabilities

Lilo the Autistic Queer

A_Silent_Child

I have a complex communication disability (my communication difficulties are caused by multiple disabilities, not just one - that makes other people knowing how to help VERY difficult because they

chitra 池悦兰

chitranagarajan

Spent the last few days in parts of Yobe state in NE Nigeria which has presence of Islamic State West Africa Province. I’ve spoken with a lot of people about

clover (18+)

zer0myg

How to finger yourself: a 18+ thread for ppl with vaginas Hi! I just wanted to start by saying that im not an expert. Im going by my own personal

Jonti Eccles

JontiEccles

#Accessibility is important.A week ago I had a humdrum accident.With a badly scratched cornea and bruised retina in my eye (I know, how the heck did I manage that?!) I’ve

Thinking Person's Guide To Autism

thinkingautism

If you missed the recent webinar on Disability & Inclusion Strategies During #COVID19 for parents &/or children with disabilities, the full video & complete transcript is here: http://www.thinkingautismguide.com/2020/04/disability-and-inc

Rachel | 张伶璘

cheangrchl

Over the past few months and through COVID, I was part of the Vancouver Foundation's @level_vf Youth Policy Program. Today, we got to present our policy briefs to our faculty,

Jay Dolmage

JayDolmage

Eugenics is not an idea from another time.It’s not a Nazi thing.North American eugenics has been tremendously influential and deadly effective.It’s not an early twentieth-century thing. 1/13 It never went

Elad Gross 🇺🇸

BigElad

The vast majority of Missouri's Republican State Senators voted against Medicaid Expansion last night.They refused to follow our vote and the state constitution. They DEFUNDED MEDICAID. They set Missouri up

Dr. Steven W. Thrasher

thrasherxy

1. THREAD: I spent tonight at the new occupation in Lower Manhattan, not so far from Occupy Wall Street, which I covered nearly nine years ago for the now defunct

Ijeoma Nnodim Opara, MD, FAAP

innodim

To be a Black physician is to constantly wear multiple hats at once. It is to be both healer AND advocate. It is to know medicine AND history AND politics

Sanchita Hosali

sfhosali

THREAD Today the CQC has published “Out of sight – who cares? A review of restraint, seclusion and segregation for autistic people, and people with a learning disability and/or mental

Anna MM Vetticad

annavetticad

I have been listening to Kerala Chief Minister #PinarayiVijayan's daily media briefings throughout the #pandemic and have felt each time as if I'm watching a distant planet far removed from

Washington Post Opinions

PostOpinions

"Invincible" Trump tells us to live with covid-19, Dana @Milbank writes. These people died trying:https://wapo.st/3d2DEsW On Monday night, as Trump was filming his video (without a mask), the West Des

Amber McReynolds

AmberMcReynolds

Disagree @senatorbrophy as does the data, research, & facts. So with a thread here is why:1. CO doesn’t mail to inactives# voters.2. Secure drop-boxes are just that secure, video monitored,&

Meredith Ringel Morris

merrierm

Today's #chi2020 virtual reading group paper is by @pokristensson - "A Design Engineering Approach for Quantitatively Exploring Context-Aware Sentence Retrieval for Nonspeaking Individuals with Motor Disabilities" - http://pokristensson

CSI Toronto

csiTO

This is an old photo of the kindness tree in CSI Annex. Right now, kindness is more important than ever. Here are a few ways the CSI community has mobilized