Time for some orthotic old lady shoes. I wear naot kireis. Naot, Merrell, Dansko…these are your friends now.

Justice department removes disability guidelines for US businesses Multiple pages scrubbed from the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) website due to a Trump order

"Multiple pages were removed from the ADA’s archive website, including one page that explained how retail businesses are required to have accessible features and another on customer service practices for hotel and lodging guests with disabilities."

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Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.

Feds propose steep fines when airlines damage wheelchairs | CNN Airlines damaged or lost more than 11,000 passenger wheelchairs last year – and a new federal proposal seeks cut the inconvenience for wheelchair-reliant travelers with six-figure penalties against ai...

And in more aviation news, did you know that airlines lose, destroy, or damage more than 10,000 wheelchairs a year and that recent efforts to hold them accountable are undoubtedly about to be derailed?

One person I interviewed referred to this as 'they lost my legs. The airline lost my legs.'

The US has a gun homicide rate 26x that of peer nations and a gun suicide rate nearly 12x that of peer nations. Guns are also the #1 killer of children and teens in this country. Gun violence is a public health crisis—and the head of the Department of Health & Human Services should treat it as such.

RFK Jr is saying that "autism is destroying our kids." Autism didn't destroy me, but ableism almost did, and eugenics/the mainstreaming of disinformation certainly threaten to.

Firearms are the leading cause of death for children and teens, and 18-to-20-year-olds commit gun homicides at triple the rate of adults 21 and over.

We are ready to fight with everything we have to reverse this highly dangerous ruling. Text READY to 644-33 to join us.

Bravo to Sen. Alsobrooks for her question.

“We should not be giving Black people the same vaccine schedule as Whites because their immune system is better than ours.” — RFK Jr

This is the deadlier version of the racist myth that Black people feel less pain, leading to denied pain meds.

What a U.S. exit from the WHO means for global health By withdrawing from the World Health Organization and overhauling aid, Trump's new executive orders endanger Americans and the globe, researchers warn. The move also cedes U.S. power to other nations.

"The U.S. cannot wall itself off from transnational health threats” latest piece by the extremely awesome @amymaxmen.bsky.social

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