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alex birnel🌹
alexbirnel
There’s a long and ugly history of driving the disabled into shadows, into isolation and out of public life. Today I was able to say a few words about how
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Karli Drew ♿️ | BLM
KarLeia
It’s safe to say everyone is going through an adjustment atm.It’s difficult to grapple with the idea of indefinite physical isolation.But non-disabled people need to be mindful of the fact
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Erin Ekins (she/her)
QueerlyAutistic
Accusing disabled people of 'defending Trump' because we ask you to stop mocking him in an ableist way is the height of bad faith and I think you all know
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Pam Duncan-Glancy
GlasgowPam
I’ve been very angry this weekend (did y’all notice?!) but Dom playing the disabled child card has pushed me over the rage edge!The fear & pain that every disabled person/parent
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vicky
casspentagahst
while i love dorohedoro making ebisu disabled and the comic relief was a really bad decision on q hayashida's part. it gives the idea that being disabled is funny and
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Jason Dorwart, Ph.D.
HamOnWheels
Physically disabled people are significantly more at risk of mental illnesses than people without physical disabilities, but also often face greater barriers to care.https://twitter.com/kaylejh/status/1386645336802869250 Not only financial,
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Elsa Sjunneson - BATtle Academic with fangs
snarkbat
Since it is the week of #ADA30 every day I'm going to do a thread. Today I want to talk about employment. For the last 10 years I've been trying
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Yonah (they/el)
remembrancermx
Y’all really need to understand that when y’all say “all relationships w/ power imbalances are bad,” I’m going to side-eye as a disabled person Every relationship I’m in w/ another
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PandemicPGRs
PandemicPGRs
[MEGATHREAD: Disabled Students] Today, it's all about the ways the pandemic has exacerbated problems that disabled PhD students face. We're thrilled to be working with @ChangeDisabled today - follow them
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Julie Farrell 🏳️🌈
WeeRedWriter
Thread: Here's some interesting stats on disability in the arts in Scotland from @CreativeScots and disability, specific to writers, from @RSLiterature Barriers: lack of financial income, confidence and info
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Sophie Mattholie
SophieMattholie
I'm not shielding but this has made me really angry. It's yet another example of how little disabled people mean to the government - we're so expendable that this didn't
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Emily Lloyd-Jones
em_llojo
I’m in a take-no-prisoners kind of mood, so let’s talk about OwnVoices disability rep in books. “We need more OwnVoices representation for disability,” is a thing I have heard many,
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Disabled Students UK
ChangeDisabled
For PhD students continuing their studies it is important that disability support is put in place. Especially as many disabled PhD students have an increased vulnerability to the virus and
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jaberwock
jaberwock2
The Boring Company tunnel is supposed to carry 4400 passengers/hour.Assume 2200 in each direction and an average of 3 passengers per car, that’s 733 cars per hour going through each
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Paolo Vargiu
vargiu
[THREAD] [1/8] To point out that society is ableist is not a "j'accuse" against people of being consciously ableist: it is rather a(nother) example of how binary descriptions of reality
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Imani Barbarin, MAGC | Crutches&Spice ♿️
Imani_Barbarin
Well, what’s happening now is the “who gets to return to normal” which leaves out disabled people. The next phase of fallout will be jobs. Companies will end contracts with
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