friendly reminder that asking a disabled person to review your course/content/website and advise as to whether it’s accessible is consultancy.
consultancy is a paid service.
please pay people for their time, skills and lived experience.
This sort of headline is one reason I wrote my upcoming book. Disability is often seen as binary: a super human ability or pitiable misery. Disabled people shouldn’t to obliged to pretend things are never difficult just to convince the public we’re “normal.”
Disabled people fought way too hard for wheelchair priority spaces on the bus to have stroller or buggy users think they are entitled to them over wheelchair users.
Please sign my petition for aisle chairs to be made mandatory on all U.K. flights. Let’s start here and then tackle the rest. Your support is really appreciated and I can’t thank you all enough ❤️ chng.it/bQ7f6ytDYD
Had a lovely relaxed birthday, before a very busy week! 2️⃣5️⃣ 🎉
ALT A selfie of Shona, a young quite woman with long auburn hair. She is wearing a lilac too and glasses and smiling. A bookshelf can be seen in the background.
Hey @Accor please can you contact me regarding my accessible room booking (£644) that was promised and has now been revoked as no rooms available and I’m told I’m not allowed to cancel. Even though it was your fault and I spent an hour on the phone booking it in the first place!!
Paid surveys for content creators! forms.gle/hYpLGmvjxPMUawUCA I just got $70 in 10 minutes for the latest one. (sharing is caring, I don't get anything)
COVID: A timeline
Feb 2020
Disabled people: COVID looks very serious and could possibly be a mass disabling event.
Mar 2020
Disabled people: If we don’t take COVID seriously, this will be a mass disabling event.
April 2020
Disabled people: This will be a mass disabling event.
ALT An inforgraphic which reads in blue font: We're hiring! Social Media Associate
Key Skills required: Social media content creation, understanding of disability, video editing, blog writing
Want to apply? Head to https://bit.ly/3LkExwc
Got any questions? Email us at hello@sociability.app
Being a black content creator with a very visible disability is difficult and recently it's been getting to me.
I don't remember the last time my Instagram following went up at all and I wish I was being dramatic but I don't. It's like nobody is engaging with my content anymore
ALT Shelby posing in the sunshine wearing a checkered purple crop top with matching shorts and purple sunglasses
ALT Shelby posing in the sunshine wearing a checkered purple crop top with matching shorts and purple sunglasses