#Disabled

nylah burton

yumcoconutmilk

When people criticize the nuclear family, they’re not saying men are useless or that you need to be poly or queer lol. They’re saying the model of two parents and

Wagatwe Wanjuki 🇰🇪 🇧🇸

wagatwe

And Black and disabled people are already dehumanized. If they're already shifting to seeing patients as cases instead of people, I can easily see how unconscious bias will only worsen.https://twitter.com/AlecMacGillis/status/1246819525795987456

The Redirect

RedirectThe

COVID-19 has disproportionately affected ethnic minority communities in the UK - certain populations have been extremely vulnerable thanks to systemic racist treatment, class disadvantages and vulnerability to the worst predations

Hillary Monahan

HillaryMonahan

When people advise "just" cutting off family over political divides, they ignore the disabled people who depend on caretakers and, frankly, who aren't ALLOWED to make more than a certain

zara ★

CH4YOUNG

ABLEISM IN THE CLIQUE LETS GO HERES A THREAD OF SHIT YALL NEED TO STOP DOING 1. telling people to shut up when they complain about debby or any other

Bex Lam, PharmD

AryaKicksButt

Try not to be so "woke" that we end up with Trump for 4 more years.Voting for Biden and then advocating for the change you want has a greater chance

Matthias Lambert, PhD

MatthiasLambert

Check out our new paper from the Kunkel lab @BostonChildrens @harvardmed PDE10A inhibition reduces the manifestation of pathology in DMD zebrafish and represses the genetic modifier PITPNA#MyoTwitter #Zebrafish #Muscle #Duchennehttps://www.

Sachiko Ishikawa

Ishikawa_Sachi

Okay—we need to talk about white people’s idealization (fetishization) of Japan.You know why white cishet men love Japan?Because a) expat culture and white privilege b) orientalism c) classism d) sexism

Claire 💙🌱

Clairefta

I left the Northern Independence Party after a couple of weeks for a few reasons.1. Philip used ableist language on Twitter. He upset a disabled person. He & others were

lucy dawson🦿

ludawinthesky

Hi, I’ve had a bit of an influx in followers recently after #disabledandsexy so I thought I’d reintroduce myself - HI I’m Lucy, I’m 24 from Lincolnshire & I have

G Peters ♿️ It's still a pandemic btw.

mssinenomine

Working on finding an accessible version of this. Contents will not surprise any disabled person, especially any who has spent time in a hospital or care facility. It's incredibly painful

Skylar🏳️‍🌈🥨CXG Era (HE/THEY/SHE)

dykeachillean

Autistic traits I often see perceived/used as evidence that a person is “stupid”A thread for allistics Not understanding sarcasm or social cues. Not being able to “read between the lines”

Dan Ollendorf

dollendorf

The QALY has limitations, but is it a form of racism? A thread 1/11 A recent multi-stakeholder treatise suggests so, using a tantalizingly straightforward-sounding logical flow: http://www.pipcpatients.org/uploads/1/2/9/0/12902828/dispariti

Mx. Charis Hill ♿ (they/them)

BeingCharisBlog

.@GavinNewsom is proposing a 2nd #GoldenStateStimulus.The 1st package blocked many disabled people from receiving $.That can't happen again.I hope my reps @AsmKevinMcCarty & @DrPanMD pay attention to this thread.CC @JulianGABC7

Ellen Armendáriz Stumbo

EllenStumbo

Parents of disabled kids,if you say, "I love my child but hate their diagnosis" you are saying you hate a part of your child's identity. You also speak volumes to

Mollie Katie

molliekatie

It was a mistake to cry today after masking up for errands on Wednesday!!! Masking up hurts my lungs (I have exercise-induced asthma atop already severely scarred lung tissue from