https://www.wtaj.com/news/regional-news/white-cane-safety-day-to-highlight-vision-impairment-awareness-safety-in-pa/
#Accessibility #VisionAwareness #Inclusion #DisabilityRights #BlindSafety
Site on disaster preparedness led by and for disabled folks:
https://disasterstrategies.org/
My newest article is out!
Read it here: https://www.caribbeanlife.com/guyanese-family-celebrates-100th-anniversary-in-local-business/
Have a wonderful week, everyone! May the Lord bless you!
#Disabled #DisabledJournalists #Accessibility #AccessibilityMatters #DisabilityRights #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityAdvocate #DisabilityAdvocacy
#BlackJournalists #BlackJournalistsRock✨ #Journalism #LocalNews #JournalistsOfColor #CaribbeanLifeNews #SchnepsMedia
New on our blog!
Still (Stereo-)Typing..?
The impact of harmful stereotypes on the enjoyment of human rights is increasingly acknowledged in the human rights discourse. However, the exact legal scope of States’ obligations to combat harmful stereotypes, as explicitly reflected in Art. 8(1)(b) of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), remains unclear. Prec
Wat er werkelijk in het nieuwe VVD-programma staat:
The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism - Book Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eMigB5Jofw
Necropolitics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=EFuGeddFOKM
Work or Die: Labour's War on Disabled People
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rk9WgnIzyfo
#NLpol #rechtsstaat #democratie #TK2025 #verkiezingen2025 #austerity #necropolitics #DisabilityRights
The Biggest Hurdle to Trump’s Medicaid Work Requirements: The War on Disabled Workers
$200/month?? The Canada Disability Benefit is inadequate & not what was promised.
Advocates, food banks & PWDs have been clear: it fails to lift people out of poverty.
Gov’t must #FIXIT:
✅ Increase the amount
✅ Remove barriers
✅ End clawbacks
Dignity, not delay. #cdnpoli #DisabilityRights #fediverse #disabilitybenefits #canada #canpoli
The White House is telling Medicaid users to get jobs—while attacking everything that makes that possible.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/09/trump-rfk-medicaid-work-requirements-disabled-labor/
#WhiteHouse #DisabilityRights #HealthcareJustice #SocialSafetyNet
The Biggest Hurdle to Trump’s Medicaid Work Requirements: The War on Disabled Workers
Armond Dai has been living with Long Covid since his second infection, in September 2023. In December, his symptoms forced him to leave his job in architectural design; since March, he’s been on Medicaid. Dai, who lives in California, is one of many chronically ill and disabled people who, under new Medicaid work requirements included […]