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ok, so here’s a thread of accessible, online, free disability justice thought. up first, Patty Berne’s “Disability Justice—a working draft”https://www.sinsinvalid.org/blog/disability-justice-a-working-draft-by-patty-berne “Disab

today i’m thankful for the black people who saved my life by radicalizing me in disability justice while i was harming myself for not being able bodied. i come from

look, we gotta talk about the lateral ableism inherent in “i’m fine exposing other people to COVID for my own mental health” as perpetuated by people who are mentally ill

“underlying health conditions” are used to excuse the preventable, premature deaths of black people because ableism is a huge part of racism racist ableism is everywhere—from the belief that black

one day we’re gunna talk about how autistic community increasingly assumes that all autistics are adult dx’d or self dx’d, and how that has changed what we think diagnosis is