#Disability

Sophie Williams

SophWilliams28

So #UCUstrikes @ucu are starting today.I am fully on board with the reasons for the strikes however in my first year of uni the strikes caused a lot of distress

Laura Clemens

LauraCIemens

I’ll give you a real, concrete example of what is happening. Anderton Park primary was the scene of some fairly ugly, to my mind, parent protests about teaching children about

Shannon Watts

shannonrwatts

Other people and things Donald Trump has never heard of: David Duke, the KKK, Category 5 hurricanes, Lil Jon, the receptionist he sexually assaulted, the New York Times reporter whose

Mollie Katie

molliekatie

It was a mistake to cry today after masking up for errands on Wednesday!!! Masking up hurts my lungs (I have exercise-induced asthma atop already severely scarred lung tissue from

Sandra Newman

sannewman

OK this is a *very dark* thread in response to people saying it's time to reopen America, and they're not afraid, and you're more likely to be killed in a

Lucy Bailey

LucyBaileyUK

I’ve been sick with #COVID19 for 4 months. I’m improving overall, but my recovery isn’t linear. I have good days & bad days & it’s impossible to predict when either

davidallengreen

davidallengreen

Breaking!Government changes Coronavirus guidance to permit people with specific health needs to exercise outside more than once a day and to travel to do so where necessaryWell done @BindmansLLP on

Sami Schalk

DrSamiSchalk

#Thread on community care. A major theme of the trolls emailing & tweeting at me right now is that I am begging for money/resources because I (we as a movement?)

Senator Chris Larson

SenChrisLarson

Unemployment reform thread:COVID-19 caused an unprecedented demand for Unemployment Insurance. Due to an outdated computer system and deliberate roadblocks installed by Republicans over the past decade, our system was simply

OneMillionFreds

SlacktivistFred

The transparently disingenuous attempt to weaponize ADA/HIPAA seems clever to anti-maskers because they’ve convinced themselves that ADA somehow means disabled folks are getting cool perks & freebies & other great

Tygerwolfe🌻|BLM✊🏼

tygerwulfe

Friends, my wife will die without her anti-stroke meds & she takes her last dose at 9:30a tomorrow. Her meds cost $175/week or $700/month. We have no income & are

💙 alex 💙 /ily kat🏹|aphobes fuck off.

percybluefood

exposing rick riordan (a thread) he has so much amazing disability/poc/lgbtqia+ reps in his books he has:-adhd rep-dyslexia rep-black people rep-chinese rep-gay rep-bi rep-lesbian rep-muslim rep-pansexual rep-trans and genderfluid rep-polyam

Imani Barbarin, MAGC | Crutches&Spice ♿️

Imani_Barbarin

Normalize brands having their shit together before passing it along to disabled influencers .Every graphic you send should come with alt text in an email. Observe: For a nondisabled audience,

emily ✿

sapphickryze

hello!! september is national service dog awareness month. there is a ton of misinformation about service dogs so each day this month i’m going to add to this thread with

Mishell Baker

mishellbaker

It's difficult for people to understand Borderline Personality Disorder and place it on the disability spectrum for a couple of reasons. The main one is that so many of its

Aimi Hamraie they/them

AimiHamraie

This semester, I taught a graduate course on Mutual Aid, Solidarity, and Activism. We focused on theory (with a lot of emphasis on disability justice and transformative justice) and students