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Submitted a pitch? Sent in a draft? Thinking about it? If so, make sure you READ OUR MOST RECENT ANNOUNCEMENT before you reach out! Check out our submissions page for more details. #disability #ChronicIllness #DisabledWriters #DisabledStories #submissions rootedinrights.org/get-involved/s…

In case you missed it: Fifer Charlie Loftus recounts their battle with COVID and the fear that arises, as a disabled person, when faced with inaccessibility. #disabled #DisabledTwitter #COVIDisntOVER #COVIDisAirborne #COVID19 #a11y rootedinrights.org/monsters-in-th…

Rare disabilities are...rarely talked about or researched. This creates an added barrier for disabled folks with rare conditions. Mia Tompson shares her story of self-discovery, diagnosis, and frustration with the status quo. #disability #RareDisabilities rootedinrights.org/chronic-inflam…

As the world reckons with the reality of the ongoing climate crisis, @leahstagnone brings an activist perspective to the problem of eco-ableism in organizing spaces. Learn about eco-ableism and how to combat it wherever you organize! #disability #activism rootedinrights.org/a-stake-in-the…

Singer-songwriter-musician Lewis Capaldi, a Touretter, is taking a break. Gretchen Gales asks why doing so, for any disabled person, is so often shunned and shamed. Read her latest for us on the blog! #disability #TouretteSyndrome #rest rootedinrights.org/lewis-capaldi-…

In our latest, Arundhati Nath explores #DisabilityHistory in the story of India's White Print - and the need for access to leisure. #Blind #LowVision #Braille #disability rootedinrights.org/braille-and-le…

Fat stigma isn't talked about NEARLY enough when discussing oppression like ableism and ageism, but millions around the world experience both - or all three - every day. @kimberlydark talks about navigating stigma and how to kill the bully in your head. rootedinrights.org/fat-stigma-and…

Hello Friends, I have been given a really cool opportunity to participate in a incredible event with folks at Harvard Law School, and I wanted to share this with you all. (1/3)

In light of the senseless police killing of yet another Black autistic child, Im resharing resources I created over the years. There's no kind/amt of "training" that'll "fix" this. Abolition is the only way: 1) bit.ly/policeviolence… 2) bit.ly/abolitiondjcha… #RyanGainer

What do disabled artists have to say about our lives? Writer Hannah Soyer interviews sculptor Emilie Gossiaux about her new show "Other-Worlding," London (her now-retired guide dog), and the nature of nature. #disability #DisabledArtists rootedinrights.org/other-worlding…

Maya Williams gifts us a vulnerable reflection of their mental health experiences as someone living with chronic pain. #disabled #ChronicPain CONTENT NOTE: sui ideation, religious trauma rootedinrights.org/my-pain-is-per…

We're excited and proud to present a vulnerable, reflective essay on coming out as queer and disabled in the 1970s by Kathi Wolfe! #DisabledHistory #DisabledCulture #disability rootedinrights.org/out-and-proud-…

In the latest for Rooted in Rights, W.E. Cuthbert writes about the challenges and beauty of relationships between neurodivergent people. #disability #neurodivergent rootedinrights.org/the-power-of-u…

As disabled people, our lives can't be flattened into a monolithic narrative. Even those with the same diagnosis can have very different experiences. Kerenza Ryan shares her specific journey navigating employment as a self-identified schizophrenic writer. rootedinrights.org/working-while-…

In the latest for Rooted in Rights, Kris McElroy writes about finding the tools, strategies, and truths that help guide his journey as a biracial Black autistic and disabled parent. #parenting #ActuallyAutistic #disability rootedinrights.org/leveling-the-p…

In our latest, Jaclyn Lewis talks what they've learned about the importance of developing connections between disabled adults and disabled youth. #disability #DisabledYouth #community rootedinrights.org/when-disabled-…

...and we're back! For Dwarfism Awareness Month, Dr. @ErinPritchard15 writes about the ineffectiveness of many forms of dwarfism advocacy - and a few ways that we can change the status quo. #DwarfismAwarenessMonth #October #disability rootedinrights.org/true-advocacy-…

A. Tony Jerome shares their struggle to thrive in a society not built for people like them. #disability #autizzy #ActuallyAutistic rootedinrights.org/fired-during-a…