“Most ableist news would lead you to believe that disabled lives are burdens on the economy; our murders, though tragic, are understandable; our existence, disposable, and our deaths merciful.”
—me. https://t.co/BXECYKjNas
Join us on Mon, Aug 30 at 6PM on Zoom for a discussion about Madison Thorn's COVID-19 photography series, High Risk Humans. Register for free: https://t.co/wXyzTk5nzW
We are LESS than one week away!
Register now for this event for young adults with chronic medical disabilities. Featuring Selma Blair and topics such as media representation, mental health, reproductive health, and more! #DisabilityTwitter#NEISvoid
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"As Paralympians, we train as hard as our counterparts, the Olympians. We deserve the same quality and safety nets that our able-bodied teammates will receive in just a few days’ time." - @becca_meyers
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The @HA_Summit is led by young adults with #chronicconditions who focus on empowering the next generation of patients. Join us August 7-8 to be part of the second International Virtual Summit! Register for free here: https://t.co/XjIqmDKLDm
We are so proud to announce the recipients of our We’re Still Here grants! We cannot wait to work with this incredible group of artists & writers and so look forward to sharing their work with you in the fall. https://t.co/Ip9T7V0eoi
When Hollywood decides to portray a character w/ a disability or serious medical condition, how might partnering w/ patient orgs & pple living w/ condition become standard practice & a win/win for all? @Respect_Ability @ststogether@PeterGSamuelson@ReelAbilitiesLA@Marrzipanna
We are so excited to be an outreach partner for the @HA_Summit International Virtual Summit for young adults with chronic & rare conditions. On August 7-8, participants can hear from incredible speakers such as @SelmaBlair! Register for free here: https://t.co/XjIqmDKLDm
"There are around 1.3 million active adult guardianship or conservatorship cases nationwide, with at least $50 billion in assets involved, according to the Justice Department." https://t.co/jORGMETEQ9
Speaker Request!
We are looking for someone who is chronically ill to talk about navigating #SSI and financial resources in the U.S.
Feel free to message me here or below if you can recommend someone!
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“It’s important that people see and affirm me as a Black disabled woman, because I have to move about in the world as such. By not recognizing those things, people are either isolating me or putting me in danger."- @Imani_Barbarin https://t.co/UTLowPD7YV
Join us for a guided art workshop with @inclusiveartsvt on Monday, March 15 from 5-6 PM EST on Zoom. The workshop will focus on the role of community in the midst of the isolation of the pandemic. Spots are limited so sign up here: https://t.co/HdqepAyiqb