This month, join @katzmiss, @jeffpreston and @enafora as we explore Romero's classic murderous helper monkey film, Monkey Shines!
Episode is live where ever you cast pods or on our website: https://t.co/7DWVfrpjhi
Without further adieu, @jeffpreston, Associate Professor at @KingsAtWestern, will be hosting the first #LectureCJDS titled "Discourses on Disability, Race and Masculinity in the Wheelchair Drake Meme."
It will begin at 7pm Eastern time on Wednesday September 7th.
📢Call for research participants @WesternU--please RT!🙏
Participants needed for research exploring disabled students' experiences with everyday practices enhancing or hindering accessibility at #WesternU.
PI: Dr. Kim Clark, Prof @WesternAnthro & Asst Dean @WesternFSS_EDID 1/9
“OT’s overdue obligation to interrogate critically our own position within systems of power and our own collusion within structures of oppression (e.g., colonialism, ableism, white supremacy, etc.) cannot be advanced by awarding ourselves the title of ‘change agents’.” 🔥🔥🔥
so many years and dollars spent on meds, doctors, therapies, programs, etc, and the most tangible improvement for my mental health was making enough money to do more than survive 🥴 funny how that works
Going to medical school as a low income student meant taking on nearly $300K in educational debt. That's grown to over $400K thanks to interest. Want more doctors who come from disadvantaged backgrounds? Make higher education more accessible & #CancelStudentDebt
Bump “Swept Up by Christmas” to the top of your #Hallmark_Christmas viewing list, and for loads of added fun, be sure to check out @InvalidCulture podcast’s discussion on gender and disability in this very festive film - ft. homegrown #BruceCounty#Ontario talent @JoshCassidy84
The holidays are a sexy time of year and now even disabled people are getting in on the hot action! Our LAST episode of the year features special guest, Paralympian @JoshCassidy84 who talks about starring in Hallmark's recent film "Swept Up By Christmas" https://t.co/Un3PMU0c8t
What a month November has been. Such a month, in fact, that we’ve yet to promo our latest episode!
Where does Mac and Me, childhood favourite of both Paul Rudd and @InvalidCulture co-host Erika (me), rate on our scale of cinematic atrocity? Let’s just say, we were surprised.
When people critique self-diagnosis as a valid practice they misunderstand the relationship between medicine, diagnostics, and medical training. As a historian of medicine this is endlessly frustrating to me. So here's a thread on the history of diagnostics. 1/22
When creating #EDI committees/working groups please consider compensation for members. Faculty teaching relief, research $$, teaching assistant duties relief, or any other form of support. We know who are on these, and making them do the work for free perpetuates inequities.