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Trudo Lemmens
TrudoLemmens
Excellent paper @aneeman re equality for people w #disability in context of #COVID19Pandemic triage: it requires more than rejecting irrational prejudice & more than focusing only on short-term survival @aodaalliance
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The Sapphic Bouquet ⚖
Multi_Sapphire
The word "disability" has never been defined by disabled people."disability" is largely defined by able bodied people, by able bodied medical systems, and by able bodied committees.Give it a minute.
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Haben Girma
HabenGirma
My eyes move involuntarily, each one swinging to its own music. They’ve danced this way for as long as I can remember. I can’t see it myself, but the jeering
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🌸Bibi🌸🇨🇦🍁🥞♿
bibicosplays
Unfriendly reminder that people who are on disability benefits (which is very hard to get) live in POVERTY.Disability benefits are a death sentence for many. Cause it keeps people in
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ɱairéad, returns
TheWriterMAB
there’s an underlying fear about not being disabled enough to claim that identity.disability identities and experiences differ.folx seem to forget or ignore this aspect a lot.your disability and your disabled
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Vampmanda McGee 🧛🏻♀️🍷
skylit1
The S.O. was just out for 5 weeks because, as you may remember, he broke his foot. He's recovered now and officially back to work this week, and he just
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izzie♿️🏳️🌈
izziesbusy
When you remember that during pride month everyone makes videos and blog posts etc recommending queer books, they’re everywhere! Well, guess what, it’s the last week of July which is
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Ruth Madeley
ruth_madeley
A little thread about language & #disability from your Auntie Ruth while you're having your morning coffee...Language is a really important part of disability awareness & it's something that fascinates
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Diana Ricketts
dinerlee
An unattributed post my husband saw:“Joe Biden is a stutterer. Like many others, he has overcome the disability by understanding it and exercising extraordinary perseverance and discipline. If you know
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cyrée jarelle
cyreejarelle
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
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Eric Last, DO, FACP
EricLast3
#primarycarechat 1/6 Because I think it’s so important, I just want to expand on the concept of caring for whole families, and not the person w/disability in isolation. (Thanks for
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Imani Barbarin, MAGC | Crutches&Spice ♿️
Imani_Barbarin
Ok, let’s do this thing: Let’s talk about “nice” ableism because it’s currently dominating the news cycle with #TrumpHasCovid. So one of the things Nondisabled people believe is because they
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Cindy Otis
CindyOtis_
1. It's the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. As a disabled woman, it's easy to focus on how far we have to go. Thirty years later, Americans
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World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO
NEW WHO guidance on disability during #COVID19. Populations with #disability may be impacted more significantly by #coronavirus. This can be mitigated if simple actions & protective measures are taken https://bit.ly/33ZDtKo
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Gretta
MeikoOsiris
But see then you run the risk of those who don't LOOK disabled but ARE, making no income and being homeless. Where do we classify disability? Being able to walk?
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head empty, only Geralt 🦓 '♿ & The Witcher' JUNE
mustangsart
There's an inherent flaw in gaming systems - they are written by abled people who determine disability to only be a negative or a penalty. They neglect to notice that
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