#Disability

Luke Henriques-Gomes

lukehgomes

I will be tweeting Department of Social Services #estimates today. And filing to @GuardianAus blog #auspol Just going through some DSS advertising contracts at the moment. Katy Gallagher wanted to

Hawa Mire

HYMire

Why I don’t like unconscious bias training - a thread. 1. No one speaks to WHY organizations & companies are doing the anti-bias training to begin with. So it’s devoid

Erin soroS

ErinsoroS

The chair of U Toronto's English Department told me not to mention disability on job applications or I'll never be hired.Cornell's postdoctoral advisor said if I disclose psychosis, I will

Jules Csillag

julesteaches

Happening now!!https://twitter.com/gregorycendana/status/1297293246285017088 "Deaf, disabled, & chronically ill people have always existed, but we have been erased from society" 1/2 @JenDeerinwater ..."through our exclusi

LaBlaq, your favorite #ComicBookBabe 💋🌟

LoveAndShalom

Go ahead and MUTE ME NOW because as promised I want to talk about this.https://twitter.com/PageSix/status/1265802742473383936 I want the Stauffer's thoroughly investigated.They monetized becoming parents of a Chinese child who they

Markie

dick_watson

Lessons ive learned in 2017. A thread: If you have difficulty starting something, do it badly. The more you understand about yourself the more patient you are with everyone else.

David Sligar

DavidSligar

only around 28% of unemployed people in australia receive any unemployment benefit.this seems to be the elephant in the room in policy discourse on income support and unemployment.https://aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/Parliamentary_Department

Emily VanDerWerff 🙋‍♀️

emilyvdw

Trans people have no institutional power but lots of small spaces where we support each other emotionally.Our cis partners/parents have institutional power but few small spaces for emotional support that

Arthur Chu

arthur_affect

So you die if you already have a heart condition (whether you know it or not) or else you now have a heart conditionIt's losing one "strike", like getting a

SST

SST_Theology

@SST_Theology is proud to host a rich variety of approaches to #theology. Our plenary speakers, all the contributors of short papers and seminar papers, and the many people who contribute

Denise

vasha_118

I realized today that I was diagnosed with epilepsy 20 years ago. Twenty fucking years.Twenty years of: CautionPainStressDisappointmentTestsMedication changesDepressionHopelessnessAnxietyScarsAnd SEIZURES. I'm probably missing some but

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mgnbrainpain

as someone who doesn't feel an instinctive ickiness about giftedness/2e, but considers both terms (though moreso 'giftedness') to be a failure of language, I have Some Thoughtshttps://twitter.com/ADHDdesigner/status/138017358750

🌻 Susannah 🌻 ♿ 🏳️‍🌈

SweetInTheGale

Does anyone have any fucking clue why supermarkets have made themselves even less accessible for disabled people now? Thanks so much @Ocado for ensuring that someone like me can barely

Hell on Wheels🔥♿🔥

rollwthepunches

Hey. Remember when Lara said people succumb to their EDS bc it's easier??That looking too sick is bad and you[r internalised ableism] should always want to win? And how that

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KatelynSue_

I’ve debated posting this for a looong time because I truly hate politics and talking politics and this will be probably the only political post like this that you see

Luna #BLM 🌖🌗🌘🌑🌒🌓🌔

luna_plath

When you have a visible #disability it can be really hard to maintain real life friendships with the ableds. people take it the wrong way when I say that but