Assisted by Improvising With The Other Than Human we'll take you through a ritualised, animist, and postactivist telling/sensing-with of one of the oldest tales of shadow-walking crips, heroes & monsters that is set down and performed in English.
A perfect experiential wyrd tale (and tale of wyrd) for spooky season, the session is VIRTUAL and and starts on Saturday 2nd November runnng from 23:00-1:00 UTC.
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"Oof, it's so painful!"
"Do you mean pain from Long Covid symptoms? Or painful grief from losing family and friends to Covid?"
"No, I mean attacks from folks who say I'm contributing to disability and death by doing nothing to stop the spread of Covid!"
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We made these by special request some time ago but Disability Pride month seemed like the perfect time to share them. We say it a lot but it's worth repeating, anyone can do science
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[Thread]Thinking about this in a #crip and #disability context:
"And I’ve realized that Mastodon is a superb example of antiviral design.
It was engineered specifically to create friction — to slow things down a bit. This is a big part of why it behaves so differently from mainstream social networks." uxdesign.cc/mastodon-is-antivi…
Past few years I've been thinking on the way the social media landscape reflects the societal urge towards the frictionaless 1/?
In searching for an instance to join, I noticed that many do not mention ableism in their ToC. I care about avoiding ableist language, so I picked one that did mention it.
I do notice quite a bit of ableist language in the larger fediverse, so decided to write a blog post of common objections to avoiding ableist language, and my responses to them.
Here it is: medium.com/@kavanaram/avoid-ab…
#Disability #Ableism #AbleistLanguage @disability
Avoid Ableist Language - Kavana Ramaswamy - Medium
Ableist language is any communication that validates the belief that disabled people/bodies/functioning are less worthy of respect than others. Let’s break this down. In an ethical society, every…Kavana Ramaswamy (Medium)