Selma Blair’s racist and bigoted comments serve as a particularly foul reminder that not everyone in your community, is in community with you. Free 🇵🇸

📣📚🎉 It’s official!! I signed a contract to edit my third & final anthology in a trilogy, DISABILITY VULNERABILITY! I can’t wait to do a deep dive on how precarious disabled life is in an ableist world. Many thanks to my agent Julia Kardon 🍉 & editor Anna Kaufman

It’s Juneteenth, y’all. Black Americans, drop your Venmo, cashapp, PayPal information here. Black women and femmes to the front. Non-Black people, if you have even once benefited from the knowledge, education, and labor from a Black person, drop some coin.

BREAKING : The UN confirms that the events did not start on October 7th. “October 7th did not occur in a vacuum; it was preceded by decades of violence, dispossession, unlawful occupation, and the denial of Palestinian self-determination.”

🎙️ Is our focus on individualism eroding community values? Join Cathy Reay, Max Dickins, and Professor Christina Victor as they dive deep into this pressing issue. 🌍✨ Listen now: tr.ee/k0XbjIurK7 🎧

You shouldn't be ok with this.

Why does no one care about people with disabilities in Gaza? I suffer every day from the difficulty of living here and I try to collect the required amount. Help me, share the link, be my voice. gofundme.com/f/help-us-to-s… Can we reach 48,500 until the end of the day?⬇️🙏

Wherever you are, building community and connection is key. Our isolated, compartmented lives will not keep us safe, and we will not be able to draw on each others love, creativity and courage unless we are coming together to resist, strategise, build power & move together

I contributed a little something on Ellie Simmonds to this wonderful zine.

We clocking in for the Paralympics, family.

Event after seeing @pinknewsstaff sharing info about Pink News CEO Ben Cohen, I was still afraid to speak up — but after seeing support from @lindariley8 @DiVAMagazine @darrenstyles I want to share my experience with Ben Cohen that I’ve carried with me many years. (1/6)

Dolly Sen has a new book on sale. Misogyny in the Mental Health System is entirely written and edited by survivors and is one of three books on survivor accounts in the mental health system that Dolly has been funded by Unlimited to produce. disabilityarts.online/blog/dolly-sen…

I feel like if they invented the Paralympics today everyone would call it woke

With the Paralympics now in full swing, it’s worth remembering that: - disabled athletes and sportspeople are not “lesser than” their non-disabled counterparts - watching disabled athletes competing should not invoke pity. They’re just doing their thing! 1/2

This was published in June this year - and features some #Paralympians - but makes the point that disabled activists are in all walks of life and the movement is bigger than any one person. #Paralympics2024