Toggle navigation
TWText.com
TWText.com
faq
Contact US
Follow US
#Disabilities
Mark H
fxenabler
A couple of quick thoughts on online church from perspective of someone who is parent to an autistic child, husband to a professional working long term around learning disability: Many
Read more
RIP BREONNA TAYLOR
tyrathetaurus
vegans with disabilities & mental illnesses, post your easy dishes & recipes to help out the community! often times vegans with disabilities and certain mental illnesses rely on fast/convenient foods
Read more
no
miskeencore
i was never conscious why job postings emphasized "must be able to lift 20 lbs" for office jobs til someone pointed out it's a tactic to discriminate against disabled people
Read more
Rebecca Burke 👩‍🦯
BeccaBurke95
Friends! I'm a visually impaired writer editing a forthcoming anthology featuring the work of writers with disabilities. We just extended our deadline, and we accept work on a rolling basis.
Read more
Wesley
WesleyLowery
Earlier this year, I went to Oklahoma to report a piece on something I didn't know much about: voting access for the cognitively and physically disabled. I think this is
Read more
Kenneth Rockwood
Krockdoc
Great question; requires some detail. People accumulate deficits across their lives. In young people, many disabilities are “single system” eg spinal cord injury, trauma, cancer +/- chemo. There are many
Read more
Imani Barbarin, MAGC | Crutches&Spice ♿️
Imani_Barbarin
Hello, my name is Imani and many of you have followed me and other disabled people in recent weeks—out of panic. Well, as a treat, here’s a thread around why
Read more
stephanie
stephaniee_sing
A thread because I’m annoyed at the world. ~ABLEISM~ aka discrimination or prejudice against people with disabilities. This includes physical, mental, sensory, developmental, intellectual and undiagnosed disabilities. For starters, people
Read more
Rosemary No Justice No Peace Amico
sophygurl
This is just a general thing because I continue seeing it a lot - but can we try to refrain from using ableism to insult ppl? A thread. 1/6This includes
Read more
Chris Murphy
ChrisMurphyCT
1/ A short THREAD on another of those silent crises that most Americans don't see right now:The crisis of kids with serious disabilities, who are home, with no ability to
Read more
Micaela Connery
MicaelaConnery
Seeing news about #Covid19 running rampant through large group homes (+institutions) is devastating.+ fact that people with disabilities aren't getting access to the same testing and care is disturbing.+ we
Read more
Jessica Garcia
VinylJamsJess
This is my annual disable people have accessibility issues when it comes to voting tweets. Please don't make me be the only person to share this.https://twitter.com/nolan_syreeta/status/1317155420809560064 I'm going to make
Read more
Rebecca Vallas
rebeccavallas
If you’re reading this and wondering how a paycheck could be as low as $20.64—allow me to introduce you to the loophole in federal wage & hour law that allows
Read more
Chris Hatton
chrishattoncedr
Thanks @ainehillbilly for sharing the live tweets from the @DRC_AU sessions on restrictive interventions and medication. This tweet thread goes through some of the evidence from the UK that might
Read more
Riah Person
lilririah
Getting rid of single-use plastic straws is punching down, y'all. Any comments on "but, there are lovely alternatives" will get blocked. Not only do straws only make up .03% of
Read more
Dr. Nadine Gaab
GaabLab
Myth # 7 for #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth 2020: ALL PEDIATRICIANS SCREEN FOR EARLY INDICATORS OF AUTISM, ADHD, AND DYSLEXIA/READING IMPAIRMENTS. Unfortunately not. While pediatricians often screen for autism and ADHD, they don't
Read more
‹
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
...
93
94
›