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359 - m. libby: "Accessibilty is important beca…" - Toot.Cat
Accessibilty is important because "we're all going to be disabled at some point, thanks to injuries or illness"? Maybe, but I don't like this argument, unless care is taken to carefully emphasize the following: People with disabilities are deserving of full access to full participation in society just because it's the goddamn right thing to do, not because some abled person might suddenly join them.
1296 - Why don’t Employee Resource Groups work? - a different approach to diversity
Employee Resource Groups, or ERGs, have been embedded into corporate cultures since the 1970s. ERGs, even though they are run well, are generally set up by volunteers within organisations. This happens because these individuals feel underrepresented and need a safe space where they can share their lived experiences. Due to ERGs being led by volunteers, more often than not they have a lack of, or no budget – meaning being able to run events can become difficult if they are unable to bring i...
2909 - Matt Sicker מתן בן פטר (WIP): "Anti-Israel protesters at UCLA…" - disabled.social
Anti-Israel protesters at UCLA attack Native American woman opposing Hamas Par for the course! Keep pretending this isn’t a Nazi riot, white supremacists and Islamic supremacists https://m.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-798915
5022 - folacks
@CreativeEquals I wonder if you've come across the wonderful @KGuilaine. I really think a lot could be learnt from her organisation and she would certainly complement what your team do! https://t.co/i8R1sO09hn
7060 - The power of the First Nations Matriarchy
I WAS BORN from the world's most ancient womb: the sacred womb of a First Nations woman. The blood pumping through my veins is the life force of a long line of First Nations Warrior Women whose spirits run deep into this ancient soil. It is a privilege to be raised in a culture that... Read more
8683 - Module 1: Introduction to Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
8952 - What I have learned since being unwell myself has destroyed any faith I had in my profession's leaders. I used to think that deep down most senior clinicians acted because they had the best interes...
9508 - It really irritates me that my research agenda has to be based on what tech bros decide to chase. They get $$$ chase X, X gets proliferated, then we spend all our time analyzing and mitigating the ...
10799 - Israeli opposition MP forcefully removed from podium after blasting Gaza war - YouTube