#DisabledDocs

Good afternoonLet's chat for a hot sec about children & young adults living with chronic illness/disability who speak publicly, participate in ads, raise money, etc. Stop calling them inspired. I

As a reminder, let's take a quick dive into the stigma that exists around disabilities in medical school. And talk about why twitter can be such a dangerous place for

Last month, I wrote this thread on twitter accessibility during my takeover of @traependergrast. Since then, I've learned a lot more about alt-text. I think the messages in it are

Today at @HopkinsMedicine I had the distinct honor of hearing the perspective of a long-time cystic fibrosis patient.I could never do justice to the hour-long talk she gave. But I'd

Twitter. I'm struggling yet very curious. For those of us who are disabled. Those of us who have experienced medical trauma. Those of us who have had EMGs. I'm going

1/ “Someone passing me on the street cannot see that my spine curls around my lungs and reduces my ability to fight respiratory infections.”Beyond proud to share my first piece