New Disabled South @DisabledSouth
Working to achieve liberation and justice for disabled people in the U.S. South | 501c3 nonprofit | Check out our 501c4 arm @DisSouthRising newdisabledsouth.org Joined May 2022-
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URGENT🚨 SB407 which would create unnecessary & illegal obstacles for disabled people who need service animals. Vote 'NO' here: go.newdisabledsouth.org/LAhb407senatec…
URGENT🚨 SB407 which would create unnecessary & illegal obstacles for disabled people who need service animals. Vote 'NO' here: go.newdisabledsouth.org/LAhb407senatec…
To wrap up National Deaf LGBTQ+ Awareness Week (and also in conjunction with Deaf History Month), we're celebrating the work of Drago Renteria!
Abril 23: Cambiando Vidas y Access Living te invita a un taller gratuito sobre: La Intersección entre inmigración y derechos de los discapacitados. El propósito de la presentación es informarle sobre los derechos legales. accessliving.org/event/la-inter…
Incredibly useful guides by @AAPD Make sure to also check out our Plain Language Policy Dashboard for those in the south! #VoterAccessibility Link: policy-dashboard.newdisabledsouth.org
Incredibly useful guides by @AAPD Make sure to also check out our Plain Language Policy Dashboard for those in the south! #VoterAccessibility Link: policy-dashboard.newdisabledsouth.org
Disability advocates push for improved census questions: “It would have real-world impacts and would affect the amount of resources that are available.” @nationshealth reports: thenationshealth.org/content/54/2/1…
this is in keeping with the spike in RICO prosecutions, especially in Atlanta — harsh collective punishment is increasingly the state’s response to any movement or even loosely aligned group that they deem threatening.
this is in keeping with the spike in RICO prosecutions, especially in Atlanta — harsh collective punishment is increasingly the state’s response to any movement or even loosely aligned group that they deem threatening.
The Disability Inclusion Fund (DIF) at @BorealisPhil is currently accepting applications from organizations working to strengthen disability inclusion, rights, and justice. Learn more about the application process, ongoing until May 29th. borealisphilanthropy.org/2024/04/04/dis…
Voting 84-18, with 22 co-authors, Louisiana legislators pass a blatantly unconstitutional HB 737 making it illegal to assemble/protest/picket in a way that disturbs someone in their home. #FirstAmendment in the cross-hairs.
Sure the eclipse is stellar but it would be even more out of this world if the United States reallocated the $24.8B/year we spend on space research to meeting low-income and underserved communities' basic human needs. #Eclipse2024
Carrie worked in a sheltered workshop, making $2 an hour doing menial tasks all day. Her story is not unique. Thousands of people with disabilities make #SubminimumWage, and it is legal. Learn more in our video 'An End to Sheltered Work': youtu.be/S2k-aX2TgqU?si…
As Atlantans celebrate their beloved 404 day, @colonizedlocal considers what it really means to celebrate the local holiday, given the #CopCity construction, mass displacement of ATL’s natives, & the legacy of Dr. King’s assassination scalawagmagazine.org/2023/05/atlant…
Florida's six-week abortion ban will take effect on May 1, 2024. It's important to consider how reproductive bodily autonomy intersects with disability. To learn more about the connection between disability and reproductive justice, listen to our podcast featuring @MorenikeGO,…
This Saturday April 6 at 6:30pm ET! We're excited about our virtual panel with @RjMitte, @maryfashik, @sheabutterfemme, and @Rasheeradiara. Registration is open now! This will be recorded for a podcast series slated for release in the fall. REGISTER: ow.ly/5kyC50R62Gg
We love this analysis from @AndrewPulrang in @Forbes about 3 disability issues everyone should pay attention to and that disabled voters care about. What issues would you add? forbes.com/sites/andrewpu… #CripTheVote
The largest cohort of pediatric amputees in history. Meet the children who lost limbs in Gaza. newyorker.com/news/dispatch/…
Tonight the state of Georgia, with its white abled governor, executed an intellectually disabled Black man. Abolish the death penalty. #WilliePye
HB924 gives hospitals total pricing power, ending competition that drives down costs by banning white bagging. Specialty pharmacies ensure treatment & white bagging safeguards Georgians against inflated costs. Let's protect patient rights/ affordability. ow.ly/B6Kt50QY5YJ
On #LongCovidAwarenesDay, we are re-sharing our statement about the CDC’s most recent COVID guidance and the Biden Administration’s failure with this ongoing pandemic. The best way to prevent Long COVID is to not get COVID, but the CDC clearly doesn’t care about that.
On #LongCovidAwarenesDay, we are re-sharing our statement about the CDC’s most recent COVID guidance and the Biden Administration’s failure with this ongoing pandemic. The best way to prevent Long COVID is to not get COVID, but the CDC clearly doesn’t care about that.
Alice Wong 王美華 @SFdirewolf
80K Followers 4K Following Disabled oracle. Founder, @DisVisibility. Editor, DISABILITY INTIMACY pre-order https://t.co/HUW0gq4JTd Available April 30, 2024
Dom Kelly @the_tattooedjew
7K Followers 5K Following founder & ceo @disabledsouth @dissouthrising | husband to catie, dad to mahalia | triplet w CP | jew | irish/US dual citizen | @penn alum | chair @thekelseymore
Sami Schalk @DrSamiSchalk
45K Followers 1K Following Academic. Pleasure activist. Author of #BodymindsReimagined & #BlackDisabilityPolitics. She/her. Agent: @CCMNTSpeakers
Matthew Cortland, the.. @mattbc
54K Followers 3K Following Lawyer, immunocompromised, writer, public health nerd | Then: SSI. Be A Hero. Now: data & policy, disability, healthcare. they 🏳️🌈
See Mia Roll to Threa.. @SeeMiaRoll
22K Followers 2K Following Director of @CAPDisability at @amprog | Former legacy blue check (She/Her). Contact @collectivespkrs to schedule for speaking engagements
Rebecca Cokley @RebeccaCokley
45K Followers 13K Following 2nd gen civil rights activist, philanthropy, former amprog, ObamaWhiteHouse, networkweaver, proud mom. YNWA. She/her/hers. BLM.☔️ Tweets are my own. AFOL.
Charis Hill | they/th.. @BeingCharisBlog
39K Followers 3K Following Disabled. Queer. Living in forced poverty. Writer, speaker, cat theydy, gardener. Punny.
Gregory Mansfield @GHMansfield
43K Followers 3K Following Disabled Lawyer. Disability Rights and Disability Justice. Gregoryhmansfield at gmail.
Tinu, Empress of Twer.. @Tinu
53K Followers 26K Following Writer. Speaker. Founder. Very Black. She/her I ♥️ #DisabilityTwitter @[email protected] NO DMs/#MutualAid tags!! See link for help. # in Contacts. #ForTinu
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-.. @thellpsx
18K Followers 2K Following writer | disability/transformative justice culture worker/structural engineer| older cousin stoop femme. THE FUTURE IS DISABLED https://t.co/jX4T3cBPnJ
Emily Ladau @emily_ladau
30K Followers 968 Following I live life on wheels. ♿️ Peacocks = aesthetic. 🦚 Author, Demystifying Disability. 📖
Ola Ojewumi @Olas_Truth
22K Followers 3K Following ♿️ Disability lifestyle expert, writer, founder @projectascend heart/kidney transplant & cancer survivor. All views are my own. Email: [email protected]
collagen machine brok.. @chronicallybeee
15K Followers 4K Following enbrel slut | she/they | #FreePalestine | https://t.co/hFC0B2O8QQ
Sara Luterman @slooterman
31K Followers 6K Following Caregiving reporter @19thnews. Opinions are my own. Send tips to: [email protected]
People's CDC @PeoplesCDC
37K Followers 40 Following People from all walks of life who care about reducing the harmful impacts of COVID. All volunteer and independent of political & corporate interests.
Vilissa Thompson @VilissaThompson
41K Followers 2K Following #DisabilityTooWhite Creator • Founder of @RampYourVoice! • #Disability_Rights #Consultant • Social Worker • #Writer • https://t.co/ek0V03OIoO
Myra Batchelder @myrabatchelder
19K Followers 11K Following Health Policy & Advocacy. @COVIDAdvocacyNY @COVID_Advocacy. #SRHRJ #VaxPlus #KeepMasksInHealthcare. @Harvard @SarahLawrence alum. She/her
Zahra Khan (she/her) .. @hellozeik
5K Followers 2K Following Aerospace Engr. Alum: @NASAPersevere @NASA_TESS 🤖 🚗 Interests: patient-centric healthcare, antiwar in STEM. Cofounder @feministfitna blog @SmacksForehead
Eric Michael Garcia @EricMGarcia
34K Followers 20K Following Señor DC scribe @independent. @msnbc columnist. Author: We're Not Broken. @dailytarheel forever. Occasional six-stringer. He/Him. [email protected].
Septima P. Snark @DrSubini
13K Followers 3K Following DisCrit-Critical Educator-Black Asian Feminist exploring intersections, searching for Justice-Yogini-Tweets=mine. She/Her Author-Pedagogy of Pathologization 🍉
queer auntie 🩷💜.. @atlbossanova
481 Followers 3K Following queer, disabled, late-diagnosed #actuallyautistic dingbat • free Palestine! • protect trans kids • accessibility • art • mutual aid • unmasking
Rene Thompson @ReneTho15485020
19 Followers 128 Following Blue dot in a red state. Advocate, writer, person with a disability. Mother of one mathematician & two cats.
Gene Muhtaseb @GenMuhta
59 Followers 5K Following
M = ♿🤖🎛🖤 @dead_disco_crip
147 Followers 1K Following actual mutant cyborg // synth geek // disabled person // probably cursed // he/they // OI, ADHD, etc // just like a weird little guy..
Amanda McGee-Acosta�.. @AmandaLMcGee
2K Followers 4K Following Fuck the patriarchy. I ♥️ dogs/cats/democracy/equality/abortion/voting rights/healthcare/glitter. #adoptdontshop #BLM #EqualRights #LGBTQ #LeaveTransKidsAlone
Blackdisabledlivesmat.. @Blackdisabledl2
516 Followers 1K Following We are an organization fight for black disabled lives at all time
Leona Giannavola @LGiannavol96790
90 Followers 5K Following
Lisa M Meeks, PhD, MA @meekslisa
2K Followers 938 Following Associate Professor @umichmedicine @umichDLHS PI & Founder #DocsWithDisabilities | Host @docswith🎙️ 🏳️🌈♿️ 🧘 #AccessInMedicine #MedEd #STEM
Pamela Block @pamela_block
1K Followers 2K Following She/Her. Disability Anthropology. Books: Occupying Disability; Allies and Obstacles. Work @ Western. Posts my own. @pblock8 on Mastodon
Rosalie Linberg @LinbergRos83824
30 Followers 5K Following
Renée @apeachybeachy
9 Followers 236 Following Clinical Psy-Law PhD Student @bamapsychology ❖ B.S. Psy @txwomans ❖ B.S. Bio @UT_Dallas ❖ 🇹🇹
noncommittel 🇵🇸 @ellamennopie
1K Followers 2K Following el | disabled 30 something citizen shitposter | former MPLS transplant | they/them | repro justice | 1312 🐷❌ | free palestine 🇵🇸 | 🥣 🧦 | fuck a blue check
M- FREE 🇵🇸 @mahhhtin
90 Followers 175 Following
Smiling Mercenary @SmilingMerc
0 Followers 147 Following
enjoying life @sengyenorbu
240 Followers 253 Following
Yr buskined mistress .. @rhymeswithvery
2K Followers 4K Following Post-vaccine syndrome: Booster #2 05/22. Now orthostatic hypotension, Sjogren's, MCAS, pre-diabetic, fibromyalgia, #ME. Pro-vax but #FcktheNIH. Wear a mask FFS.
Helen Rottier @helenrottier
5K Followers 3K Following Dissertating. Striving. Cultivating disability culture @UWMadison. Opinions are my own. she/her
Francesca Kerper @FKerper39907
39 Followers 5K Following
Brody Parrish Craig @Brody_Parrish_
489 Followers 431 Following author of The Patient is an Unreliable Historian (forthcoming Fall 2024) & poetry chapbook Boyish (@omnidawn). Public profile on insta at brodyparrishcraig
Matylda Ritzert @MatyldaR47181
96 Followers 5K Following
:* 🇵🇸 @oops2muchcoffee
252 Followers 884 Following just three babbys in a trench coat // views are mine & not my employer’s / pub health nerd
Mercy Kavayi @MercyKavayi
723 Followers 2K Following Passionate MEL & Results-Based Management | Communications Specialist | Human Rights Proponent👩🦯
C43 🐜 @cuirdotcom
254 Followers 664 Following comms @conMijente (tweets & retweets are my own) | afrolatinx 🇩🇴 | genderqueer, they/them/elle | bi🌈
Hattie Edson @EdsonHatti
50 Followers 5K Following
TalentFuseHRConsultin.. @TalentfuseHR
0 Followers 351 Following
rishikesh @rishike7594035
10 Followers 531 Following
Theadora Worstell @TheadoraWo48906
46 Followers 5K Following
Krystal Kavita Jagoo,.. @EquitableForAll
876 Followers 6K Following Ever-evolving educator with words in @CANADALAND @Chatelaine @EverydayHealth @GetMeGiddy @GHLForg @Healthline @prismreports @ShamelessMag @teachmag @MedTruth_ +
Disabled Coogs @UH_no_access
9 Followers 8 Following Our goal is to point out and bring public attention to the inaccessibility of the University of Houston’s campus and policies.
Eric K. Ward (Woke Si.. @BulldogShadow
10K Followers 3K Following EVP @RaceForward; Boards: @ProteusFund; @NCRP; @AuburnSeminary. 2021 Civil Courage Prize. Tweets=Me, RTs don’t. #cf97 #safc #LGM
Wesley Parker @parkerhuskies9
317 Followers 3K Following
(mujaahid) @Maxamed3815351
413 Followers 3K Following studied economics and banking advocate disafer reduction
Fan Club President @WoodnickFanClub
180 Followers 984 Following NOT affiliated with Woodnick Law Firm. NO ASSOCIATION I live for his legal responses as he reps @claytonechard @thebachelorabc FAN
Salena Finizio @FinizSale
73 Followers 5K Following
Danijel Ćorović @danijelastellar
31 Followers 272 Following A shy bookworm obsessed with obscure books and chronically catching-up with what 'everyone should have read.'🌻| 🖤🩶🤍💜
Association of VR Ser.. @AVRSPorg
24 Followers 270 Following Dedicated to a more efficient and effective Vocational Rehabilitation system across the United States. #disability #transition #equity #inclusion #nonprofit
Democrat Rolodex @DemocratRolodex
209 Followers 1K Following Your curated source of progressive messaging from candidates & officials up & down the ballot. #DemsDeliver #FlipTheHouse #BidenHarris2024 #BuildingBackBetter
Betsy Scrogham @BetScrogha
53 Followers 5K Following
Dorthey Majercik @DortDorthey
53 Followers 5K Following
Malinda @Malinda191611
5 Followers 537 Following
Elon Musk @EMusk37176
42 Followers 244 Following
Marisa Peters @marisapeters_12
176 Followers 906 Following Team inclusive, accessible, & culturally-informed reproductive health 🌍✨🏳️🌈 All views are my own
Christeen Jinwright @ChristJinwrig
28 Followers 5K Following
@ImaniBarbarin@disabl.. @Imani_Barbarin
220K Followers 1K Following she/her Black girl magic+disabled pride |MA Global Comms | my thoughts | #DisTheOscars + #AbledsAreWeird #ThingsDisabledPeopleKnow | ✉️ imani.barbarin gmail
Alice Wong 王美華 @SFdirewolf
80K Followers 4K Following Disabled oracle. Founder, @DisVisibility. Editor, DISABILITY INTIMACY pre-order https://t.co/HUW0gq4JTd Available April 30, 2024
Dom Kelly @the_tattooedjew
7K Followers 5K Following founder & ceo @disabledsouth @dissouthrising | husband to catie, dad to mahalia | triplet w CP | jew | irish/US dual citizen | @penn alum | chair @thekelseymore
Sami Schalk @DrSamiSchalk
45K Followers 1K Following Academic. Pleasure activist. Author of #BodymindsReimagined & #BlackDisabilityPolitics. She/her. Agent: @CCMNTSpeakers
Matthew Cortland, the.. @mattbc
54K Followers 3K Following Lawyer, immunocompromised, writer, public health nerd | Then: SSI. Be A Hero. Now: data & policy, disability, healthcare. they 🏳️🌈
See Mia Roll to Threa.. @SeeMiaRoll
22K Followers 2K Following Director of @CAPDisability at @amprog | Former legacy blue check (She/Her). Contact @collectivespkrs to schedule for speaking engagements
Rebecca Cokley @RebeccaCokley
45K Followers 13K Following 2nd gen civil rights activist, philanthropy, former amprog, ObamaWhiteHouse, networkweaver, proud mom. YNWA. She/her/hers. BLM.☔️ Tweets are my own. AFOL.
Charis Hill | they/th.. @BeingCharisBlog
39K Followers 3K Following Disabled. Queer. Living in forced poverty. Writer, speaker, cat theydy, gardener. Punny.
Gregory Mansfield @GHMansfield
43K Followers 3K Following Disabled Lawyer. Disability Rights and Disability Justice. Gregoryhmansfield at gmail.
Tinu, Empress of Twer.. @Tinu
53K Followers 26K Following Writer. Speaker. Founder. Very Black. She/her I ♥️ #DisabilityTwitter @[email protected] NO DMs/#MutualAid tags!! See link for help. # in Contacts. #ForTinu
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-.. @thellpsx
18K Followers 2K Following writer | disability/transformative justice culture worker/structural engineer| older cousin stoop femme. THE FUTURE IS DISABLED https://t.co/jX4T3cBPnJ
Emily Ladau @emily_ladau
30K Followers 968 Following I live life on wheels. ♿️ Peacocks = aesthetic. 🦚 Author, Demystifying Disability. 📖
Ola Ojewumi @Olas_Truth
22K Followers 3K Following ♿️ Disability lifestyle expert, writer, founder @projectascend heart/kidney transplant & cancer survivor. All views are my own. Email: [email protected]
🌸Bibi🌸♿ @bibicosplays
35K Followers 2K Following Abi | She/They | bi/pan | 🇨🇦🇳🇬🏳️🌈♿ | Disabled | Store: @bibipins | https://t.co/xiEYXwocOC
Sara Luterman @slooterman
31K Followers 6K Following Caregiving reporter @19thnews. Opinions are my own. Send tips to: [email protected]
Vilissa Thompson @VilissaThompson
41K Followers 2K Following #DisabilityTooWhite Creator • Founder of @RampYourVoice! • #Disability_Rights #Consultant • Social Worker • #Writer • https://t.co/ek0V03OIoO
Eric Michael Garcia @EricMGarcia
34K Followers 20K Following Señor DC scribe @independent. @msnbc columnist. Author: We're Not Broken. @dailytarheel forever. Occasional six-stringer. He/Him. [email protected].
Kathy Flaherty @ConnConnection
9K Followers 6K Following “Delightfully forthright”PERSONAL ACCT she/her CW:tweets about law/MH/long Covid. MUFC/HCFC/FC Pinzgau. Adoptee. Arc bender. Troll muter. Same name elsewhere.
Beatrice Adler-Bolton @realLandsEnd
13K Followers 2K Following co-author Health Communism @VersoBooks https://t.co/0owrFBHnXy | co-host @DeathPanel_ | disabled/blind/immunocompromised | https://t.co/LCsXbo9iC6
ً @HijaDe2Madre
17K Followers 268 Following Disabled cyborg demotivational speaker and artist. A bit of a mess, but a hot mess. Likes: small dogs, Big cats, long naps. Dislikes: pants. 👖❌
Megan Hull @SPRH_2020
2K Followers 4K Following Strident fan of democracy, progressive infrastructure nerd, dog person. Mild ME
Louisiana Fair Housin.. @FairHousingLA
3K Followers 2K Following The Louisiana Fair Housing Action Center (LaFHAC) is a nonprofit civil rights organization established in 1995 to eradicate housing discrimination.
Blackdisabledlivesmat.. @Blackdisabledl2
516 Followers 1K Following We are an organization fight for black disabled lives at all time
Eric K. Ward (Woke Si.. @BulldogShadow
10K Followers 3K Following EVP @RaceForward; Boards: @ProteusFund; @NCRP; @AuburnSeminary. 2021 Civil Courage Prize. Tweets=Me, RTs don’t. #cf97 #safc #LGM
LibGen Staff Guild �.. @LibGenGuild
398 Followers 629 Following Representing staff @Liberation_Gen & organizing with @PacMediaGuild @NewsGuild @CWAunion ✊🏿✊🏼✊🏽 Reach out to us at [email protected]!
Liberation in a Gener.. @liberation_gen
2K Followers 1K Following We are a national movement-support organization, building power for POC and demanding a #LiberationEconomy. ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼 IG: @libgen_econ
Maria R. Palacios @goddessonwheels
761 Followers 426 Following Maria R. Palacios Author, Public Speaker, Workshop Facilitator, Disability Educator, Activist, Spoken Word Performer Goddess on Wheels
Nebraska Poor People'.. @NebraskaPPC
466 Followers 622 Following A movement to end systemic racism, poverty, ecological devastation, the war economy, and the false moral narrative of religious nationalism. @unitethepoor
Amanda ‘science fan.. @AmandaMoMorris
11K Followers 4K Following @washingtonpost disability reporter. Proud hard of hearing CODA & @ScienceWriters nerd Email: [email protected]
National Harm Reducti.. @HarmReduction
27K Followers 2K Following National Harm Reduction Coalition: Promoting the health and dignity of those impacted by drug use
Stuart Portman @sportmanMPH
511 Followers 1K Following Health policy nerd interested in learning the effects of policy decisions and the politics surrounding them. MPH from GWU, employed by US Senate. AOAMO
Sex Worker Action All.. @sweraction
137 Followers 157 Following Trans Sex Worker Led Action 🏳️⚧️ Founded 2023👉🏻👉🏻 fighting for Sex Worker Liberation MDNI 18+
Jenn Stowe @JennOStowe
2K Followers 641 Following Executive Director @domesticworkers | Senior Advisor @CareinActionUS | Black feminist | mom ♥️ | #HUBison
Labor Against Racist .. @labor_against
2K Followers 3K Following Unions must address the ongoing crisis of killings & other violence against people of color, with solidarity & direct action. #BlackLivesMatter #MMIWG2S #Gaza
Ivan Luevanos-Elms (h.. @IvanLS24
1K Followers 3K Following @LocalProgress Executive Director| Formerly: @popdemoc @NYCCouncil @MaketheRoadNY & @WorkingFamilies
omolola (she/her) @omylola
1K Followers 1K Following digital strategist fighting for everyone's freedom | chatting drinks @blackgirlsdrink || she/her/hers (add yours!) || cashapp: $omylola 🤑
Priceless + Tax @PorschaWrites
433 Followers 756 Following Black. Femme. Disabled. POET. Author of Low Bridge High Water. Founder of @LucyPress_DC | Free Palestine, Sudan and Congo!!!
Danielle Deiseroth @danielledeis
2K Followers 1K Following Executive Director @DataProgress. Climate optimist. Beagle mom. Pittsburgher in DC/NYC. Proud alum of @BernieSanders and @CUSEAS.
Unemployed Workers Un.. @UWUnited_
1K Followers 588 Following Unemployed Workers United is a multiracial, multigenerational movement committed to creating an economy and society that respects all working people.
Laura Conaway @oleta
4K Followers 873 Following Maddow/MSNBC. (↖️ In this picture, I'm the cyclist. https://t.co/njnaqXZPsk)
Superpowers 4 Good @superpowrs4good
16K Followers 5K Following Helping you find and use your superpower for good. Powered by the team at @devindthorpe. #nonprofit #socent #impinv #socialimpact #impactinvesting #superpowers
SuperCrowd @TheSuperCrowd
9K Followers 9K Following Helping people develop Superpowers for Good so anyone can change the world. Staffed by the team at @devindthorpe. #crowdfunding #socent #impinv #SDGs
Devin Thorpe @DevinThorpe
2K Followers 1K Following #ImpactCrowdfunding #DiverseFounders #SocialEntrepreneurs #CommunityCapital #ImpactInvestors #RIC #InvestmentCrowdfunding #socialimpact.
Muslims for Just Futu.. @MuslimsForJF
2K Followers 1K Following Building power in Muslim communities through collective care, organizing, advocacy, and movement-building.
Dr. Andrew Joseph Peg.. @AJP_PhD
3K Followers 4K Following I'm (Dr) AJP. He/They. Queer. Crip (Neurofibromatosis). Neurodivergent. NTT professor @UHouston. Views mine. **April ‘24 COVID is still killing & disabling.**
Rebekah Barber @bekah_soul
2K Followers 5K Following NCCU Grad|Duke MPP Grad|Writer|Policy Analyst|1913 🐘🔺|She/Her| 2 Corinthians 12:8-10.|[email protected]
Down Home North Carol.. @DownHome_NC
4K Followers 744 Following Building multiracial power with working & poor folks in #NC small towns & rural places. RTs are not endorsements! Get involved: https://t.co/5gz3xcl4W5
Stancil Tootle @StancilTootle
351 Followers 2K Following Black, Blind, stutter live in rule Southwest Georgia. Recovery coach over 25 years I know what works because I'm living it. You can also.
Carrie (she/her) @CarrieBerri97
207 Followers 695 Following Be true to who you are. Intersectional feminism and disability justice. 🌈 free Palestine
Rev. James “Major�.. @iMajorWish
14K Followers 9K Following @AtlantaJMLS Student | @ITCEducation & @GeorgiaSouthern Grad | @NewCity_Press Author | @USArmy Veteran | #InInfiniteHope
WITH Foundation @withfoundation
1K Followers 1K Following Promoting the establishment of comprehensive healthcare for adults with developmental disabilities designed to address their unique and fundamental needs.
Wear a Mask! Free Pal.. @AnkhDeLillo
685 Followers 3K Following journalist & poet ✖️ mentee @zenithcoop ✖️ 📰: @prismreports @PasteMagazine @scalawagmag @MLK50Memphis @wagingnv ✖️ poems: @proteanmag @EL_DIAGRAM @on_squ etc.
More Perfect Union @MorePerfectUS
259K Followers 2K Following Media that builds power for working people. Nonprofit newsroom. Reach out: [email protected] Voicemail/text: 202-505-4556 Job listings are on our site
Michael Maddog Anders.. @MADDOG4SB7
254 Followers 932 Following ♿️👨🏫👟🏫7️⃣ 📽🎬📺🇯🇴🏳️🌈 neurodiversity #TellYourStoryJAX #EducationUnchained
AbolitionandDisabilit.. @AbolitionDJ
2K Followers 42 Following Abolition and Disability Justice Collective is a loose collective organizing at the intersections of abolition and disability justice
Ash Peterson @byashpeterson
124 Followers 509 Following she/they | Journalist | Illustrator | Words in @prismreports, @MorePerfectUS, @Sierra_Magazine, @UproarCSU. Esp interested in climate + accessibility.
emotionally intellige.. @julianakilrose
8K Followers 4K Following ATL Organizer/Mvmt Educator | Biomed Engr | struggling wordsmith | UConn Alum | posts are my own opinions | ask yourself if my tweets are for you
Disabled Journalists .. @discojourno
469 Followers 262 Following An accessible, inclusive community of disabled journalists working to improve inclusion across newsrooms and disability coverage.
djenderbender on thre.. @JulesGood1009
4K Followers 4K Following they/them | AD @NotDeadYetUSA | Founder, @NeighborhoodAc3 | MPP 2021, UNH | Selectperson | CPACC | disabled and proud | we keep each other safe
CP Positive @CpPositive
47 Followers 128 Following Our mission is to encourage, educate and empower people with cerebral palsy. #CPbeyondpediatrics #agingwithcerebralpalsy #learnasyoulive
Michelle Li (she/her) @MichelleLiTV
28K Followers 18K Following VERY ASIAN. @ksdknews anchor | 9x Emmy, 4x Nat'l Murrow, Peabody winner, duPont finalist | mom | adoptee | married to @jimvandillen | cofounder @theveryasianfdn
James LeBrecht @JimLeBrecht
6K Followers 3K Following Filmmaker and Disabled Civil Rights activist. Co-Directed the Oscar nominated documentary Crip Camp with @NicoleNewnham. https://t.co/QloPiS9nTe co-founder.
Liz DiLauro @lizdilauro
1K Followers 2K Following Advocating for a #CultureofHealth with @RWJF. Mom of 3. Maryland resident, but New Englander at heart.
#StopCopCity @ChuckModi1
68K Followers 11K Following Justice Journalist. Sportswriter. Co-host: The Collision, WPFW https://t.co/38joq7OXpO (10am, Th) Mastodon @[email protected] IG @chuckmodi1
Allie Cannington @AllieCannington
1K Followers 2K Following queer disabled white jewish dog dad #DisabilitySolidarity #AllBlackLivesMatter
tim franzen @timfranzen1
881 Followers 375 Following Doing the next right thing, most of the time...
New Georgia Project @NewGAProject
42K Followers 1K Following The New Georgia Project is a non-partisan effort to register and civically engage the rising electorate in Georgia. Press inquiries: [email protected]
Vote to Stop Cop City @CopCityVote
4K Followers 39 Following A campaign to put a referendum to Stop Cop City on the ballot. It's time for the people of Atlanta to decide. #StopCopCity Email: [email protected]Abril 23: Cambiando Vidas y Access Living te invita a un taller gratuito sobre: La Intersección entre inmigración y derechos de los discapacitados. El propósito de la presentación es informarle sobre los derechos legales. accessliving.org/event/la-inter…
Disability advocates push for improved census questions: “It would have real-world impacts and would affect the amount of resources that are available.” @nationshealth reports: thenationshealth.org/content/54/2/1…
this is in keeping with the spike in RICO prosecutions, especially in Atlanta — harsh collective punishment is increasingly the state’s response to any movement or even loosely aligned group that they deem threatening.
The Supreme Court effectively abolishes the right to mass protest in three US states trib.al/bDjjbYH
"Barriers to accessing funds are often quite difficult to move past...Disabled people need a seat at the table. We need that infrastructure built for us and we need the funds to build it." - @the_tattooedjew, @DisabledSouth #DisabilityPhilanthropy
"Disabled folks are some of the most astute climate solutionists. When we talk about climate preparedness, the most common word thrown around is adaptation. I don't know any more adaptive community than disabled folks." - @frias_daphne #DisabilityPhilanthropy
The Disability Inclusion Fund (DIF) at @BorealisPhil is currently accepting applications from organizations working to strengthen disability inclusion, rights, and justice. Learn more about the application process, ongoing until May 29th. borealisphilanthropy.org/2024/04/04/dis…
I just can't help wondering how important it really is for taxpayers to fund research on something that rarely happens when people are unhoused, can't keep food on the table, and/or can't access the care they need to stay alive.
Sure the eclipse is stellar but it would be even more out of this world if the United States reallocated the $24.8B/year we spend on space research to meeting low-income and underserved communities' basic human needs. #Eclipse2024
@DisabilityVctry @AndrewPulrang @Forbes voting accessibility. we need to be able to access the polls.
We love this analysis from @AndrewPulrang in @Forbes about 3 disability issues everyone should pay attention to and that disabled voters care about. What issues would you add? forbes.com/sites/andrewpu… #CripTheVote
Hey #DisabilityTwitter it's lunchtime. Today I'm in DC for a meeting, so I'm having a roast beef sandwich, chips, and bubbly water. What's in your lunchbox? 🥤🌮🍕🍝🍎
Tonight the state of Georgia, with its white abled governor, executed an intellectually disabled Black man. Abolish the death penalty. #WilliePye
I love this so much. Most disability awareness campaigns make me queasy. This is excellent and @madisontevlin is fabulous. tiktok.com/t/ZPRTNYwJt/
@AAPD I was there!!!!! One of these days, we’ll hear the stories of Black people who were there!
📣Hey everyone on X, especially all of you committed to abolishing the #deathpenalty: My essay, “Georgia’s Execution of Willie Pye Will Highlight Capital Punishment’s Racist, Classist Immorality,” has been published under “Important Reads” by City Watch LA.citywatchla.com/important-read…
@SteveCooperEsq Another great article Stephen. Thank you for highlighting this. @MadelineRyan4GA @DisabledSouth
NO BUSINESS AS USUAL We are joining the People’s State of the Union, to protest outside the White House to demand that our government invest in life, not bombs and weapons for massacring Palestinians. #SOTU #DivestFromDeath and invest in LIFE! Take action: peopledemand.org/take-action
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Today for our Black History Month series highlighting Black disabled leaders from across the South, we're putting the spotlight on our friend Vilissa Thompson! Vilissa does incredible work as an activist and advocate, and we're proud to know her.
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