#Disabled

Some brief notes on the university switch to digital seeing as the many many good US threads on this from 2 weeks ago seem to have been missed by UK
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We're aware of the issue affecting FUT Champions Rewards for some players that are Gold 2 and above. We are actively investigating and will update this thread when more information
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This is a white disabled man using ableism as a weapon in service of racism. It's wrong to discuss this as usual inspiration porn which is often unintentional harm towards
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How do you think we feel?Being constantly described as a burden, disease, injured.We're exploited, experimented on, tortured with BLEACH & other quackery.The silence, inaction is deafening.Remember Nazi Germany, what they
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CW // antiBlackness, racism, digital blackface, ableism...I'm going to talk about this reaction gifThis man has a congenital condition called ectodermal dysplasiaIt is very rare - occurs about 1/1000th as
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who is it that cops are protecting?the stonewall riots showed us that it’s not the LGBT community... 40% of cops’ families REPORT domestic violence- so it’s not women and children...
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I will never understand how people ask me, a disabled person who was part of forwarding the disability justice framework, to be part of events that don't prioritize accessibility (e.g.
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THREAD: As requested, here's my slides on 'Covid-19 & Young Disabled People', from my talk with @Aberdeen_Youth! It was a very interesting discussion, w/ topics such as the #SunflowerLanyard &
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Okay MEDIA TWITTER, if you have EVER tweeted about racism, homophobia, biphobia, transphobia, fatphobia, any kind of social injustice, I would strongly encourage you to figure out how to join
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One of them is Rick Hansen ofc. The fact he signed off on this you might think means even a little teenie tiny disability lens has been applied - even
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Source at Stormont has advised me @duponline and @sinnfeinireland have done a deal over abortion regs to shut down access on grounds of disability expect in fatal circumstances. They plan
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folks, do not @ me in any more discussions along the lines of “what can we do as a community to help @ravelry?”. because i’ve had it. i have tried.
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I’ve got my flu injection booked for Tuesday. I’ve got to wheel a really long way to get it because I’m not allowed to go to my practice. A 5km
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There’s a clearly traceable pattern of hearing supremacy and ownership when hearing folks teach BSL (incorrectly) and then block deaf folks for pointing it out and asking them to stop.
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Way too many people see accessibility as something separate from design practice, because they see disabled people as an "other".When you are older, break a limb, or just trying to
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I'm glad people are turning out for Biden. I am. But just this once (probably) I want to talk for a second about how disappointed I still am that the
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