Anyone else feel like disabled people are being pushed back behind closed doors? We are not included in any of stages for reopening. Places are being made more inaccessible. Barriers are being physically put in place to stop us participating.

We all deserve to live in the community, free from violence. Help us fight for policy changes that will make that a reality by joining our Wednesday call-ins, starting tomorrow! autisticadvocacy.org/2020/07/action…

My life matter as a black autistic person and many black autistics around the world. #BlackLivesMatter #BlackAutisticLivesMatter #AutisticWhileBlack

Yes! Disabled and Proud!

No the fuck it is not. Racism is a choice, mental illness is not.

Too many Ableds only validate disability narratives if disabled people are striving towards abled-ness as the goal and it doesn’t sit right with me.

students shouldn’t get deported but neither should anybody else who’s trying to live here.... why are immigrants only important if they have a 4.0 and three degrees ? im so tired of seeing these impossible standards for us to live up to before we’re important enough to let live

There is no A Deaf community. There are deaf communities. Plural. That’s it. That’s the tweet.

"There's a lot of assumptions that obviously you can't be disabled if you if you ride a bike all the time" - Lisa Corriveau. In partnership with NACTO we highlighted the stories of 15 disabled bikers. Watch: rootedinrights.org/disabled-bikers

So apparently this film “couldn’t find disabled people in time.” Lmao, we’re 1/4. You could have literally closed your eyes, spun around and pointed and you’d have been able to cast an actually disabled person.

Symptoms may present differently on different skin tones! Most medical textbooks and guidelines only focus on white skin and this needs to be corrected, it has been the cause of so many undiagnosed and neglected people of color. dailymail.co.uk/femail/article…

👇👇👇 (hand pointing with index finger to emphasize emoji) #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs

CW: physical abuse, violence.

Spot on

it me! cat's out of the bag, I've got a piece coming out in The New York Times later this month 🤗 in the meantime, calling all disabled people to fill out the form below to help inform NYT's #disability coverage (they take emails too): nyti.ms/2ZiPudg

Please vote. Your voice and count matters. Swipe left to see more info. #CripTheVote #HuskiesVote #UWDCenter #DisabilityAwareness #DisabilityPride

This Halloween season, we always talk about cultural costume appropriation, but never disability appropriation. The D Center hopes to problematize what seem to be normal in our culture. Time of the event 4-5 PM! Zoom Meeting ID: 994 0263 3532 ASL and CART Captions are provided.

#Replug Disability is not a Costume event TODAY! Time: 4:00 - 5: 00 PM. Zoom Meeting ID: 994 0263 3532. ASL and CART Captions are provided. We are not only going to tackle the problem in halloween costumes but how this relates with media portrayals of people with disabilities.