#Disabled

Rivers Solomon

cyborgyndroid

a lot of the advocacy surrounding adhd recently still frames many of its common attributes as intrinsic shortcomings rather than what they really are, which is simply personality traits that

Ya know, stuff 🧵🏳️‍🌈

AliciLee

Gonna speak on this for a moment. Because it is horseshit. I am stay at home mom. I am a stay at home mom because after budgeting, I would have

Sanchita Hosali

sfhosali

I, and my small (brilliant) team, have spent the last 9 weeks understanding the the details of Coronavirus laws - THE Regulations and the Act and other Regs and various

Maria Town

maria_m_town

TW: Abuse & death.Please don’t consume or inject bleach or other disinfectants to try to cure coronavirus.So many disabled people have been harmed or killed by such practices. People trying

Carlos “Oogie Boogie” Enrique

TitoTitoq85

You are not productivity. You are not strength. You are not labor. You are not an emotional vending machine. You exist beyond what you can and cannot do for other

Sam Connor

criprights

Not a cent for disabled people, other than a dubious hotline.But extra money for sheltered workshops so we can be further exploited.@Anne_ruston and her party just sentenced a bunch of

George Bastow

GDBastow

GRAEAE’S REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL: AN APPRECIATION THREAD!!I’ve streamed my fair share of virtual culture during Lockdown but of all the online theatre & gigs I have checked out over

Emily Linka (She/her) ♿️🏳️‍🌈

emilylinka

Any other disabled people really struggling with the fact that quarantine has fucked up your rehab/recovery/whatever plans? I spent MONTHS building my physical strength and dealing with my mental health.

derecka

dereckapurnell

i cannot emphasize enough that convictions are not justice for George Floyd. We will never know because justice requires the participation of the people impacted by it. The dead cannot

Derek Featherstone

feather

This is me making some sense of some stuff.I have a disability. I am disabled. I was born with a club foot.I don't know if I "count" or not as

Carrie-Ann Lightley👩🏼‍🦽

CarrieALightley

This afternoon the inevitable happened. I had an accident in my wheelchair, whilst walking my dog, because a walker didn’t keep a safe distance. Lots of people offered to help

Majo 'Immigrants, we get the job done' Rivas, LL.M

rivasmj

. @IsabelleClement talking about infrastructure barriers to accessible cycling and how LTNs can allow for more autonomy and freedom.#Allocate4Cycling https://twitter.com/clicky_here/status/1385700578567786498 "What has the bicycle ever

Sheilla Dingus

SheillaDingus

The #NFLPA finally responded to @E_Reid35's letter.Oddly the NFLPA, nor De Smith, nor Atallah have tweeted it as they normally tweet responses. Could it be that they're embarrassed?https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/6823793-CBA-Truth-Abo

Dr Lauren M Robinson

DrLMRobinson

Never wanted to be a field researcher myself but maybe we could stop acting like it’s the height of animal research considering it’s also the most exclusionist to disabled people.

Katherine Crocker PhD supports #BLM

cricketcrocker

Hey folks.Using mixed capitalized/uncapitalized letters to mock a point is super ableist and possibly classist.If you can't ridicule bigotry without resorting to bigotry like that, you need to work on

Peter Tennant

PWGTennant

1/ Is #ADHD a disability? No... But most people with #ADHD are disabled! Let's talk about how the Social-Political Model of Disability can help us understand why it's so hard