@cmachado3@935Curr @DeafOn4Wheels We have a class project to help change this around!! Even those "hidden disabilities" or those behavioral in nature can be learned of from storybooks.
@935Curr I choose Oprah (don't cinge!) Because she is putting current world situations into perspective I've never thought of before. It makes me consider differently.
Weβll be talking how we can all live with integrity so we never spend time questioning ourselves because our beliefs and actions are working in perfect harmony.
@935Curr I forget which exact class this quote is from at IUP, bit I put it on my door at work in hopes to continuously motivate technological change π
@935Curr I strive to model inclusive language in my workplace office and in emails. I hope it motivated colleagues more aware and continues to motivate me to be open for all.
@samanthavasy@935Curr Yes! Working with students with differing abilities can bring people together is ways never noticed before. It's about the community they help create.
@kimmykimikimme @935Curr This part of the chapter also made me think of the TED talk posted about people with disabilities often being a source of unintentional inspiration.
@935Curr "...there are indirect ways that many of us support violence against women and girls." (Pg 82).
In reading the statistics and examples provided, I did much thinking about the items I buy, and other ways I have inadvertently supported violence against women and girls.
@935Curr "Pole dancing and lap dancing classes are offered at many health clubs and bridal showers...." (89)
In the 20 or so bridal showers I've attended in my life, this was NEVER part of them. Maybe it was skipped for my gram's sake, or the shower was lame, or the author has a diff take