Next time you park in front of a ramp or a bus stop, please recognize that you are literally taking away access from disabled people.
Creating inaccessibility is not a neutral act.
It is a hostile act.
It is exclusion.

X-Ray tech to me a wheelchair user:
Tech: “Can you walk?”
Me: “No.”
Tech: “Can you stand?”
Me: “No.”
Tech: “Well that’s a problem. I don’t know how you’re going to get up on the table.”

The problem is not the disabled person.
The problem is the inaccessibility of exam tables.

Next time you park in front of a ramp or a bus stop, please recognize that you are literally taking away access from disabled people.
Creating inaccessibility is not a neutral act.
It is a hostile act.
It is exclusion.

Just because you put in orange barriers, it doesn’t mean people with disabilities can have mobility while a sidewalk is closed for years. Anyone can see the road bed is destroyed. Please ⁦City of Richmond, VA⁩ require developers to maintain wheelchair mobility. #universaldesign

I hate everyone who failed this man. I hate the people making excuses. I hate every single policy maker in the history of this country that caused this. I hate that ableism teaches *us* that we're the burden not the godawful system that leads to this.

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The parameters of access for disabled people should not be the prerogative of nondisabled people.

#FlyingWhileDisabled

#FlyingWhileDisabled

X-Ray tech to me a wheelchair user:
Tech: “Can you walk?”
Me: “No.”
Tech: “Can you stand?”
Me: “No.”
Tech: “Well that’s a problem. I don’t know how you’re going to get up on the table.”

The problem is not the disabled person.
The problem is the inaccessibility of exam tables.

The parameters of access for disabled people should not be the prerogative of nondisabled people.

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Stop blaming disabled people when we assert our rights and seek justice.

Inaccessibility is wrong.
Inaccessibility is harm.
Inaccessibility is discrimination.
Inaccessibility is trauma.
Inaccessibility is injustice.

Stop blaming disabled people when we assert our rights and seek justice.

Inaccessibility is wrong.
Inaccessibility is harm.
Inaccessibility is discrimination.
Inaccessibility is trauma.
Inaccessibility is injustice.

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