#Disabled

Matthew Cortland, Esq

mattbc

Embedded in the very foundation of our laws is the belief that disabled Americans are a burden; that's why we condition receipt of programs like Medicaid & SSI on crushing

SUZANNE COLLINS'S WORLDBUILDING AIN'T SHIT 🔪

irllydiadeetz

SUZANNE COLLINS FAILED HER DISABLED CHARACTERS & HERE'S WHY: A THREAD all of the characters who came in the top ten in the 74th games are named except two. (

Dan the Gnome

brewergnome

It was hard to watch people I thought were compassionate humans dismiss the risks and throw disabled and old people under the bus. But I cut my friends lists and

Lucy Delap

suff66

I've spent the last few days going through documents photographed in better days @UkNatArchives, revealing a treasury of info on the working lives of disabled people. Fascinating to learn that

Neil Crowther

neilmcrowther

NEW: following our statement on #Covid19 & #disabled people's human rights last Friday, @NHSEngland has issued a system-wide communication 'Maintaining standards and quality of care in pressurised circumstances" https://www.england.n

el wants ahs moots

LANGDONPHOBIC

why it’s abelist to have fonts in your dn and bio - an informative thread BACKGROUND: i’m making this thread to educate people. i see many people on this app

Hayley- RT PINNED

HappyNowKTM

As an autistic person this makes me very ...uneasy.... The wording of the shades just is .. not it and idk if I like the idea of a pallet making

Andrew Pulrang

AndrewPulrang

As MANY disabled people have pointed out, one way for @JoeBiden to foster better relations with disabled voters would be to adopt the @SenSanders and / or @ewarren plans. 1/11

Stephanie Tait

StephTaitWrites

This is an accessibility issue. And a great example of why “well obviously we should make exceptions for disabled people” DOESNT actually work. (Thread)https://twitter.com/axcomrade/status/1386160577559482369 Healthcare in this country

Craig Wallace

CraigWtweets

Why compulsory ‘independent’ job capacity style assessments for disabled people under #NDIS are an awful idea that destroys our rights based scheme (my personal view as an @NDIS participant -

ashia monet 🌙🕯

AshiaMonet

A diverse cast doesn’t automatically equal good representation. The very presence of characters of color and queer characters doesn’t automatically make a work good. There’s nuance to these things. It’s

Zoé

ztsamudzi

Thinking a lot about Chadwick Boseman and the death of a beloved family member to colon cancer when I was a teenager, really want to uplift black disabled folks pushing

zen🗯️♿

ZenMeoww

I wish people understood that when a disabled person says they *cannot* do something, it's not because they haven't problem solved how to do said thing, and it's not because

CommanderRoot

CommanderRoot

Are you tired of @Twitch follow bots and the best you can do is to remove them after they already followed?Fear no more and block the bots before they can

Sandra FactCheck Alland

san_alland

Not saying to vote SNP esp with t*rf issues, but am super annoyed by that disabled & D/deaf access visual going around (English accounts) that says SNP manifesto has 0

Steve Silberman

stevesilberman

[1/18] Thread on why @CripCampFilm, just out on @Netflix, is not just one of the most powerfully uplifting and joyous movies you'll see year, it's the film you need to