#Disabled

solas ❀

twilitfaerie

i'm gonna try and explain this as best i can but bc of my brain i cant articulate well but here we go: ableism in activism a lot of marginalized

Sandra FactCheck Alland

san_alland

So a weird personal history is that as an art hack with no formal training I ended up with a show at Goma & as 1 of 2 first artists-in-residence

Carly Findlay OAM

carlyfindlay

CW: violence, abuse, torture death of disabled people. Dear @ScottMorrisonMP, in the last 2 weeks we’ve heard of tragic cases involving disabled people. These are stories that are known. There

Senator Jordon Steele-John 🌏🔥

Jordonsteele

#BREAKING @AustralianLabor just sided with the Government against #Greens motion calling for the #COVID19 supplement to be extended to people on the DSP & carer payment.Labor have abandoned disabled people

Tanya Marlow

Tanya_Marlow

THREAD We need to change the conversation. There are few ventilators, so ppl argue that disabled ppl shouldn't be given a fair shot to life because our chances are deemed

Singsong Spoonie Raptor

SingsongRaptor

The protests in Philly are over cops murdering a Black man in a mental health crisis. Cops who had shown up to an earlier call by Wallace's family laughed at

Jamey Perry

jameyjean

Just a friendly reminder that none of the network writing fellowships in Hollywood consider disability “diverse”We’re also ineligible to be a “diversity hire” even if it’s a TV show about

Elsa Sjunneson - BATtle Academic with fangs

snarkbat

So! Welcome to this month’s obscenity law/burlesque thread! This month, I’m introducing you to.... The Braille Playboy. So, the Braille playboy is interesting for a couple reasons. 1) usually disabled

Amy Washburn

AIWashburn

THREAD:1) Glenn Grothman’s latest constituent email is a doozy. In it, he defends joining with Reps. B. Steil (WI-01), D. Harshbarger (TN-01), & M. Cawthorn (NC-11), in writing a letter

Helen Barnard

Helen_Barnard

Lively discussion at #ERSAConf19 today on the future of employment and skills with @ersanews @ERSA_CEO . Thread on key points. First, a quick on-site vlog with my headlines. 1/8https://twitter.com/Helen_Barnard/status/1199649118223777792 Biggest

szyQ

WordfactoryQ

.A long & important thread, in 2 parts. Part 1: 1. Just wondering if any of the #IStandWithTrudeau folks are interested in hearing a #disabled #Canadian's perspective. I'm not sure

Jeff Hall ♿

JHallinPeel

Lots of messages today but the one saying the vaccine was being "wasted" on me was a bit much. I don't think it even came from a place of hatred

Alice Wong

SFdirewolf

#NoBodyIsDisposable Fight Discrimination in COVID-19 Triage"Disabled people, fat people, elders, and people with AIDS or other illnesses are being specifically targeted for denial of life-saving care during care rationing." https://nobodyis

Kruse

DrawingGaia

I have a friend with a visual impairment. Because of her support needs she gets Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Disabled Persons Railcard and a Blue Badge. She uses a cane

Jacq

jacqulynn_clark

There is so much more work to do for disability rights. To those who may wonder “what else is there?” See below.https://twitter.com/aclu/status/1287373101462958080 1) Those who receive SSI benefits cannot keep

amy ♿️

lovednicole

a thread on disability this was heavily inspired by @elcnasaIvarez’s thread which I’ll link https://twitter.com/elcnasaivarez/status/1293264403895205890?s=21 it’s super informative and you should definitely read!https://twitter.com/el