Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This Year’s theme is Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress.
We stand in solidarity with disabled people and communities and celebrate our disabled team members, supporters and siblings!
#DisabilityAwareness #Disabled #TheBarriersWeFace #AbleismExists #Trans #Transgender #NonBinary #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransRights #Equality #Discrimination #Transphobia #LGBTQI #LGBTQ #LGBTI #LGBT
"I often find that I can't disclose that I am neurodiverse because of the whole 'neurodiverse people can't correctly decide if they are trans' discussion." Kai
#Neurodiverse #Neurodivergent #DisabilityAwareness #Disabled #TheBarriersWeFace #AbleismExists #Trans #Transgender #NonBinary #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransRights #Equality #Discrimination #Transphobia #LGBTQI #LGBTQ #LGBTI #LGBT
Bobbie Lea Bennett campaigned for access to transition related surgery in the US to be covered by Medicare. Her campaign forced Medicare officials to recognize transition related surgeries as essential. Bobbie was also a disability rights campaigner.
#DisabilityAwareness #Disabled #TheBarriersWeFace #AbleismExists #Trans #Transgender #NonBinary #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransRights #Equality #Discrimination #Transphobia #LGBTQI #LGBTQ #LGBTI #LGBT
"What I have learnt through my experiences as a disabled trans person is to work out what I need to say before going to medical appointments. I try to plan and write down things in advance, this helps my anxiety and means that I do not forget what I needed to say." Oliver
#DisabilityAwareness #Disabled #TheBarriersWeFace #AbleismExists #Trans #Transgender #NonBinary #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransRights #Equality #Discrimination #Transphobia #LGBTQI #LGBTQ #LGBTI #LGBT
It’s Disability History Month, a time to raise awareness and celebrate the history and achievements of disabled people and communities. It’s also a time to highlight the ongoing struggles for equality disabled people face.
We stand in solidarity with disabled people and communities and celebrate our disabled team members, supporters and siblings!
#DisabilityHistoryMonth #DisabilityAwareness #Disabled #TheBarriersWeFace #AbleismExists
#inklusion #exclusion #inclusion #Andererseits #activism #teilhabe #behindertenwerkstattenabschaffenjetzt #Behindertenwerkstätten #behindertenrechte
#behindertundwutend #ableism #ableismus #ableismexists #disability #DisabilityJustice #disabilityawareness #disabilityrights #DisabilityActivism #disabilitypride #notalldisabilitiesarevisible
“People are constantly invalidating me. They say I can’t be gay because I’m trans. I can’t be trans because I am visibly disabled. I can’t be trans because I experienced CSA. I’m not trans because I’m mentally ill.” Jan
#disabilitypridemonth #DisabilityAwareness #Disabled #TheBarriersWeFace #AbleismExists #Trans #Transgender #NonBinary #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransRights #Equality #Discrimination #Transphobia #LGBTQI #LGBTQ #LGBTI #LGBT
"What I have learnt through my experiences as a disabled trans person is to work out what I need to say before going to medical appointments. I try to plan and write down things in advance, this helps my anxiety and means that I do not forget what I needed to say." Oliver
#disabilitypridemonth #DisabilityAwareness #Disabled #TheBarriersWeFace #AbleismExists #Trans #Transgender #NonBinary #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransRights #Equality #Discrimination #Transphobia #LGBTQI #LGBTQ #LGBTI #LGBT
60% of UK based disabled trans people told us they’d experienced ableism when accessing trans-specific healthcare.
#disabilitypridemonth #DisabilityAwareness #Disabled #TheBarriersWeFace #AbleismExists #Trans #Transgender #NonBinary #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransRights #Equality #Discrimination #Transphobia #LGBTQI #LGBTQ #LGBTI #LGBT
"I have been able to manage my conditions with the support of other neurodivergent trans people and online resources." Sage
#disabilitypridemonth #Neurodivergent #DisabilityAwareness #Disabled #TheBarriersWeFace #AbleismExists #Trans #Transgender #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransRights #Equality #Discrimination #Transphobia #LGBTQI #LGBTQ #LGBTI #LGBT
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