I've been thinking lately about how systems of oppression are so intertwined. For instance, transphobia and ableism. Autistics are much more likely than allistics to be trans. Many of the transphobic comments about "cringe" trans people are also unknowingly directed toward autistic trans people.
November 23, 2024 at 5:50 AM
I've been thinking lately about how systems of oppression are so intertwined. For instance, transphobia and ableism. Autistics are much more likely than allistics to be trans. Many of the transphobic comments about "cringe" trans people are also unknowingly directed toward autistic trans people.
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What radicalized you? Comrade, I was told "Sharing is caring" as a child.
November 22, 2024 at 2:38 PM
What radicalized you? Comrade, I was told "Sharing is caring" as a child.
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A cutting board costs me $75 – it might cost you $10. What to know about the ‘disability tax’: Research shows disabled people need at least 28% more income than non-disabled people for a similar living standard
www.theguardian.com/wellness/202...
www.theguardian.com/wellness/202...
A cutting board costs me $75 – it might cost you $10. What to know about the ‘disability tax’
Research shows disabled people need at least 28% more income than non-disabled people for a similar living standard
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2024 at 2:07 AM
A cutting board costs me $75 – it might cost you $10. What to know about the ‘disability tax’: Research shows disabled people need at least 28% more income than non-disabled people for a similar living standard
www.theguardian.com/wellness/202...
www.theguardian.com/wellness/202...
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You can’t decide to “other” entire groups of people (elderly, vulnerable & high risk) in pursuit of back to normal & expect to keep your moral compass intact
When you become arbiter of someone else’s fate - when you decide whether they’re worth protecting or not - you’re going down a dangerous path
When you become arbiter of someone else’s fate - when you decide whether they’re worth protecting or not - you’re going down a dangerous path
How Did We Get Here and What Comes Next?
Disabled people have been warning others for nearly 5 years that eugenicist Covid policies would lead to a rise of fascist, racist, bigoted, misogynistic hatred. It's here now. So what’s next?
www.disabledginger.com
November 23, 2024 at 3:24 AM
You can’t decide to “other” entire groups of people (elderly, vulnerable & high risk) in pursuit of back to normal & expect to keep your moral compass intact
When you become arbiter of someone else’s fate - when you decide whether they’re worth protecting or not - you’re going down a dangerous path
When you become arbiter of someone else’s fate - when you decide whether they’re worth protecting or not - you’re going down a dangerous path