Want to learn about the dangers of the assisted suicide movement to people with disabilities? Join this event:
Event Details:
Title: Patient Safety & Assisted Suicide Town Hall
Date: Monday, March 10, 2025, 7-8pm
Location: Ryerson Auditorium at the Grand Rapids Public Library Level 3 | Main Library 111 Library Street NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Description: An expert panel to discuss the medical realities of physician-assisted suicide.
An interesting question, but probably not really the right one to be asking: is #neurodiversity scientific?
A quick read for you. 3-ish minutes.
#science #philosophy #ActuallyAutistic
https://oolong.medium.com/neurodiversity-and-science-41fc303a1782
I WILL NOT repost things here if they don't have image descriptions.
I end up adding the description myself, and frankly I pass over MANY posts that I would have quickly shared but I don't have the time to be everyone's mom and describe everything. (I just do that for the really great posts I can't pass up.)
Please, put #alttext on your images! It will make you more popular. It's polite. It makes your posts higher quality and easier to understand. It's cool. Just describe the images.
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