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Im gonna need more Nondisabled people to pay attention to the ways that the disability community is used to justify horrible shit, because there’s a new class of disabled white

I don’t think nondisabled people realize how callous it is to say “maybe you weren’t good enough” when we point out we were kept out of a dream of ours.

Here is a full summary of Sia’s actions in the last 24 hours. Fun fact, Tiktok is actively suppressing it...#SiaDoesntSpeakForUs Working on a transcript now So if you're wondering

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

Ok, so last night I made a thread of using ableism as a strategy for talking about #TrumpHasCovid that will inevitably backfire on liberals, leftists and democrats. Since then I

Ok, so a lot of people think I’ve tweeted that thread solely because ableism harms the disability community, which is true, but not in the way you think. Yeah, ableism

A lot of pundits tweeting about Trump’s diagnosis have no experience or desire to evaluate ableism in news media. Many more have an active hand in perpetuating it. I am

I have a confession to make. I love my body, I have come to embrace it, but I know that’s not possible for many disabled people experiencing pain and chronic

So, this thread by @/ztsamudzi got me all excited because I very rarely get to talk about what I actually have training in other than to stay alive as a

TW: genocide Thread...A lot of Ableds are getting overly excited that his treatment of disabled vets is the thing that will finally “get him.”But as black disabled people can tell

I’ve been debating whether or not to do a thread on this, but that video of the little girl with CP using the stairs being treated as inspiration porn really

Normalize brands having their shit together before passing it along to disabled influencers .Every graphic you send should come with alt text in an email. Observe: For a nondisabled audience,