We're facing an urgent fight for Section 504 — the law that protects people w/disabilities from discrimination in the community. 17 states are suing to get rid of it in a lawsuit called Texas v. Becerra. Join this Feb 12 briefing to learn more. Register using the QR code.

We're facing an urgent fight for Section 504 — the law that protects people with disabilities from discrimination in schools, hospitals, workplaces, and more. 17 states are suing to get rid of it in a lawsuit called Texas v. Becerra. If they win, we lose essential civil rights.

17 states are suing the US govt to overturn 504, an essential federal disability rights law. This is next level ugliness & cruelty. If you live in one of the states suing, please write & call your state attorney general & demand they drop out of the case. bazelon.org/wp-content/upl…

Join Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund on 2/12, 11:30am CST for briefing on TX v. Becerra, a lawsuit threatening Section 504, a disability rights law that ensures equal access to schools, healthcare, and more. Register: ow.ly/CJ2b50UY0Hm #TexasvBecerra:

“A group of 17 states have sued the United States government to get rid of Section 504.” Read time: 5-7 minutes Action-items task duration: 5-15 minutes Upcoming court date: February 25, 2025 Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund dredf.org/protect-504/

please be vocal and make noise about section 504!!! it protects vital disability rights and getting rid of it would not only be devastating but it’d be dangerous

Section 504 is a crucial disability rights law that ensures disabled people have equal access to healthcare, education, and other services. Seventeen states are suing to end these equal protections for disabled people. Learn more about the case from DREDF: dredf.org/protect-504/

17 states are suing to get rid of section 504 which would make it legal to discriminate against people with disabilities pretty much everywhere. You can become disabled at anytime and then this could apply to you. Deadline is 2/25/25.

Gov. Henry McMaster Please remove South Carolina from the case Texas v. Becerra, which threatens Section 504. This case is not just a legal issue; it’s a direct attack on the lives of 1 in 3 people with disabilities in South Carolina who rely on Section 504 protections every day.

We need you to advocate! SC's AG, Alan Wilson, who has often been an ally of disability rights in our state, has made the surprising decision to involve SC in a lawsuit to eliminate Section 504. What You Can Do to Help: ablesouthcarolina.salsalabs.org/texasvbecerra2…

ICYMI #Florida part of a coalition of 17 states suing the U.S. government, arguing Section 504 is unconstitutional & should be eliminated. The lawsuit could dismantle essential protections that prevent discrimination against people with disabilities. theeducatorsroom.com/in-a-new-lawsu…

hasanabi can you help signal boost the Texas v Becerra lawsuit? 17 states are suing to end 504 protections, which prevents discrimination against disabled people. My siblings are autistic and 504 plans helped them graduate HS dredf.org/protect-504/

A new lawsuit threatens #Section504, which ensures access to school accommodations, healthcare & essential services for people with disabilities, including #EpidermolysisBullosa. 📢 Take action now! Email Congress: 🔗 salsalabs.pulse.ly/k2m28mj0zh Learn more: 🔗 debra.pulse.ly/iyxksass8t

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is an American legislation that guarantees certain rights/ protection for people with disabilities. Well, 17 states are suing to eliminate Section 504. If you live in those states, contact your state AG. I’ll try to call as well.

What is Texas v. Becerra? 17 states have sued the United States government, asking the court to end Section 504. Section 504 protects people with disabilities. It says you can’t discriminate against disabled people if you get money from the US government. dredf.org/protect-504/

i just learned of the most fucked up thing....states want to get rid of 504 protections with people for disabilities! dredf.org/protect-504/

Just sent a letter to my state's attorney general requesting they protect Section 504. It takes only a few minutes to help protect disabled Americans -- please do the same, esp if you're in one of the seventeen states who are suing to end Section 504! dredf.org/protect-504/

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