#Disabled

Some abuse I’ve received from @austdisability - after I spoke up b/c Jonathan Shar & team have stolen writing of many - inc disabled writers like @chlosarge & @ellenffb -
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Reasons disabled and chronically ill folks will continue to die en masse, not from COVID19:- All non-life threatening emergency medical appts, surgeries and procedures are being cancelled (including things like
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Stup*d, d*mb, idi*t, m*ron, etc. are ableist slurs. Some are directly linked to classism and racism, lead to the disabled and WOC being sterilized for exactly same reasons YOU use
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This is profoundly not helpful. And will, in actual fact, result in cancer patients and other members of the disability community being assaulted. Stop it.https://twitter.com/Bram_Rochwerg/status/1243531872069726208 Look, I'm a goddamn healthcare
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Just started reading #DisabilityVisibility by @SFdirewolf. So far, I've read her intro + Harriet McBryde Johnson's essay...and it's difficult to articulate just how affirming it is to just read about
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So, I want to nip something in the bud right now. I've seen it reported that the LD election review is being used to frame Jo as not developing a
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It’s Easter Sunday which means it’s time for another thread about what you can learn about eternal healing, resurrected bodies, & disability from Christ’s resurrection. The majority of stories about
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Morning,I have a thread to share on why I strongly believe the legal age of marriage in the UK must be raised and why it is a disability issue as
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We dont call someone "disabled" in Islam.A peron may have special needs but theyre more abled than people who have all their limbs but no heart. Ibn Umm Maktum, a
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TW/CW/CN - COVID19If I were to contract the virus, I'd probably be someone they'd decide not to give treatment to. And I know lots of people who would be even
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I haven't done a big self-promo thread in a while, as a reminder: I am an author. My book sales and preorder have been flat for a few months now
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This hurts. i am disabled artist battling chronic illness for about 7+ yrs of my life now. I wrote this in my TOS that I receive treatments regularly.If you dont
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“Ask an Introverted, Disabled, & Depressed Professor.”A series of EMPATHY. Part 1. A thread: Why did #ElijahMcClain scream “I’m an introvert, and I’m different” only moments before being killed by
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CW ableism. A few days ago I got in a Facebook argument with someone I didn’t know who insinuated that disabled people, including me, are benefit leeches who should think
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The truth is that these two women have run a campaign of terror against disabled people who disagree with them. No one is ruining their reputations but themselves. 5+ years
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Baroness Nicholson is sending out letters in an attempt to roll back longstanding trans inclusion policies. Fortunately she's not in the cabinet and has little understanding of the current law.
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