#Disability

Laura Dorwart

laurawritesit

A lot of people are pointing out the fact that the ADA only allows for “reasonable” accommodations, not any accommodation. True. But there are several other things that make the

Pierre Cloutier 🦈🐠🦀🐋

thejurisblogger

I've seen a lot of discourse on disability and assisted dying as Bill C-7 (amending medical assistance in dying (MAID) to remove the requirement to be near death) goes through

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

Dr. Johnathan Flowers wants to see academia fall.

shengokai

I’ve been reading a lot of fiction that deals with the “wages of immortality.” You know, the whole existential malaise and weltsmerz (sp) that comes with living forever. Most fiction

The Other Box

_TheOtherBox

It's #DiversityDictionary Wednesday! Today's word is Ableism. According to lawyer and activist @talilalewis, ableism is a system that places value on people’s bodies and minds based on societally constructed ideas

Dr. Erik Wade

erik_kaars

Ugh, I can't believe I need to go down this road, but let's discuss a case study of how the Western idea of illness in leaders shifted from acceptable to

Lucy Goodwill

lucygoodwill

People who see please offer me a seat/disability badges and ignore them... know that we see you and it’s not ok (aka everyone on public transport this morning) #pwme #fibromyalgia

divya and 100 others

icedbobateaa

tell me an incident where your teacher was mean to you.my math teacher told me that even if im kept in isolation i wouldn't be able to do maths (idk

🌸Bibi🌸🇨🇦🍁🥞♿

bibicosplays

Hi I'm Abi, I'm an outspoken disabled black women that's unable to work or cosplay due to 12+ chronic illnesses. I advocate for issues within the cosplay, disability, black &

Fenky Moriski

KingMoriskiI

@DBE_SA @HealthZA @DrZweliMkhize in the name of culture and tradition, We, Black people give our babies Lenon druppels. It has been proven scientifically that the effects of alcohol in embryos,

Asteroid

AlessandraAster

'Trans rights are human rights' thread. This slogan is repeated often. What does it mean? Here follows a short lesson in International Human Rights Law. There are currently nine (or

Jillian Mercado

jilly_peppa

Dear @netflix, thank you so much for existing. I remember when you began. I was a member of the three DVDs at a time. I got excited every time I

Jane Cawthorne

other_jane

I’m on a deadline again and have to finish some work, work I am so happy to have and work that is important to do. But I’m quickly becoming symptomatic

Dr Ariella Meltzer

ariella_meltzer

In many countries, April 10th is Siblings Day – like Mother’s Day or Father’s Day. As a researcher of siblings and disability, this makes it a nice day to reflect

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

Kat 🦁

Ka_tastrophy

"Wokeness is about compassion" Is it? Let's start a bc I've never seen so many groups of people being problematised as openly and as often as they are by