Chronicles

Two Aussie spoonies. Kate & Victoria. Forging online friendship to spread awareness for invisible disabilities & support those who live with it 💪✌

[Chronicles @chronicles_kv]

NEW VID! 'What Endometriosis Means To Me'where I rant about all the ways endo sucks IRL, from everyday ableism to period shaming #EndometriosisAwarenessMonth
#endometriosis https://t.co/dwvp86tObB

[Jennifer Brea🦒 @jenbrea]

Please stop telling young people they should avoid #COVIDー19 infection to protect the old. Tell them to protect themselves.

Long-term symptoms 6+ mo post-infection:

EBV: 11%
Q fever: 11%
Ross River Virus: 11%
West Nile Virus: 31%
SARS: 87%
Ebola: 90%
COVID-19: We have no idea

[Annie Segarra @annieelainey]

There is a difference between:

"I didn't know!!" as a way to defend oneself, silence the other, & deny accountability

and

"I didn't know, thank you for telling me. I'm sorry for the impact my ignorance has had. This changes how I move forward from here." and being accountable.

[Sarah ♿️ @fromsarahlex]

Why do people get so offended when I tell them my disability DOES define me. It’s shaped my character, I make decisions because of it, it literally comes into play every single second of my life.

AND THAT IS OKAY.

My disability defines me, get over it.

[Annie Segarra @annieelainey]

#20THEMty the year of the enbys! 🙌

[Annie Segarra @annieelainey]

Y'all idk how I failed to mention for those that may not know, this movie is a #QueerandDisabled narrative! 🏳️‍🌈♿🙌

Written and directed by @stevieboebi; a #lesbian w/ #EDS, who experienced homelessness from her teens into young adulthood.

[ABC Canberra @abccanberra]

The ACT has become the first Australian jurisdiction to legalise the possession, use and cultivation of small amounts of cannabis https://t.co/KIIMuD9e5d

[ABC Canberra @abccanberra]

#BREAKING: The ACT Parliament has voted to legalise personal cannabis use. It becomes the first Australian jurisdiction to do so.

[Annie Segarra @annieelainey]

#DisabledLooksLike

Sitting at a bar and I overhear an older woman say "Do I look like I need to be in a wheelchair?" like it was something ~beneath~ her and I'm literally like two seats away from her like... "Do… https://t.co/9pL4QTC8lz

[Char | ChronicallyHopeful.com @chronic_hopeful]

Severe ME is... (fill in the blank)

Below is my contribution for #SevereMEWeek.
#pwME #MEcfs #MillionsMissing #CanYouSeeMEnow #EndMEcfs

[Jennifer Brea🦒 @jenbrea]

I’m sick in bed with a raging cold and a wicked sore throat and it’s kind of awesome!

[Jennifer Brea🦒 @jenbrea]

I can't retweet this enough

[Dr Mark Guthridge @Dr_M_Guthridge]

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome #MECFS is a severe illness that leaves around 25% of patients bedbound or housebound.... sometimes for decades!

#MissingMillions #MEAwarenessWeek #MyalgicE #pwME #MyalgicE #SickNotWeak #SickNotTired

[ME Association @MEAssociation]

"There are tens of thousands of men who have the condition in the country alone, but they tend to keep quiet and watch from the side-lines..."

Charlie writes about being a male with ME/CFS: https://t.co/IBMOT6Nl3E

#MECFS #PWME #GoBlue4ME #TheRealME #MEAwarenessWeek

[Omar Wasow | @[email protected] @owasow]

A beautiful day for justice. Proud to be a part of #MEAction and the #MillionsMissing movement advocating today in New York for health equity in science & medicine, as well as dignity & better care for people with ME. #pwME

[Dr Mark Guthridge @Dr_M_Guthridge]

I'm not tired, I'm F#@$king sick

#MissingMillions #MEAwarenessWeek #SickNotWeak #SickNotTired

[Jennifer Brea🦒 @jenbrea]

Thanks, Mom, for making this happen!!!

And thank you, Steve, for taking this great photo!

[Chronicles @chronicles_kv]

@chronic_hopeful

[Sarah ♿️ @fromsarahlex]

Them: You’re too young to be disabled
Me: