DisabilityLine @DisabilityLine
Amber Smock is currently the Director of Advocacy at Access Living in Chicago. Disability news at the forefront of change. No product ads. Chicago Joined November 2012-
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Even our children are "undesirables" and Belgium will let them be killed. lifesitenews.com/news/the-consp…
The psychiatric survivor movement takes us beyond the #disabilityindustrialcomplex. beyondmeds.com/2009/01/25/how…
Follow news on #CRPD #HumanRights #Disability Treaty by following @USICD & visiting disabilitytreaty.org! #FF #FollowFriday #ISupportCRPD
#disability #ValentinesDay #Solidarity. A piece on being together by Mia Mingus. How we are. leavingevidence.wordpress.com/2010/05/03/whe…
Happy #ValentinesDay to my fellow #pwds #disability and #Deaf community! Solidarity is the love we need. Nothing about us without us!
#Norway include #disability rights in new white paper on HR says Foreign Min @iddcconsortium @IDA_CRPD_Forum @Utenriksdept @NorwayUN
Great except for the continued use of "special needs." "Special needs" is not a civil rights class. Disability is. whatdoyoudodear.com/2014/02/my-son…
New resource enables young people to engage with #disability @UNICEF @ccsdisabilitya scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1402… via @ScoopNZ
ASL videos on your fair housing rights! "No, you can't have my rights...I'm still using them!" fairhousingdeafvideos.com/Videos.html #disability
Disability rules upon rules: reviewing service definitions. Does it really have to be this way? #disabilityindustrialcomplex
Bioethics and disability. What is right? What is wrong? Don't miss this event! dredf.org/drlib/
@CWTChNetwork @LCarterLong :) always good to know who's been sent!
Here in Chicago our young women with disabilities are getting ready to join #OneBillionRising tomorrow! Join us! #EmpoweredFeFes
Black history of 504 sit-in for disability rights: More than serving food â when will the healing begin?... tmblr.co/ZRLucs17I2T8G
Peter Dinklage is on the cover of Esquire! Looking sharp. esquire.com/blogs/news/mar…
2 Free #Webinars from @UnitedSpinal This Month: Access to Catheters and Wheelchair Modifications bit.ly/1g0qXvU
Disability activists lobby Congress | Washington Jewish Week: washingtonjewishweek.com/disability-act… #CRPD #isupportCRPD @TheRAC @davefeinman @DREDF
Popular: Attorney general takes 'garage slave' ... - disabledgo.com/blog/2014/02/a… #Disability #News #Accessibility
Popular: Theatre discrimination victory 'will have ... - disabledgo.com/blog/2014/02/t… #Disability #News #Accessibility
Is your home care consumer your #Valentine? Send a pic of the two of you and we'll deliver to Gov. Quinn!

NS Inclusive Employme... @NSInclusiveWork
53 Followers 358 Following A network of people, businesses service providers and change-makers collaborating to fill labour shortages with NS's untapped and underutilized talent pool.
Centers for Independe... @CFIHOPE
569 Followers 527 Following CFI is dedicated to assisting individuals and families with special needs to better live and work in the community. #disability #independence #wellness
#ilvalorediognisingol... @Luca71958888
164 Followers 5K Following https://t.co/QDmQ7EZ8dn #ilvalorediognisingolavita https://t.co/bnGRUm9A8A https://t.co/jIhgZFxRDz https://t.co/BkboygtkMt
Level Field Alliance @LevelField4All
106 Followers 602 Following Leveling the field for the millions of children who struggle in school. Working for better programs, services, policies and outcomes.
Ximena Gates @ximenahartsock
4K Followers 4K Following Co-founder @joinbuildwithin. Tech entrepreneur. Future of Work. Co-founded @phone2Action (acquired) - GWU 🇺🇸 🇨🇱 Call me X [email protected]
mark e morris @markmorris901
142 Followers 2K Following
Allison B. Clark @AllisonClark415
117 Followers 337 Following Liberal killjoy feminist, Mom and proud Chicagoan.
ALtheBeardedLady612 @never_again4
406 Followers 3K Following 2S queer NB trans masc-of-center bigender butch lesbian woman, poor/working class hillbilly, mixed, fat, multiply disabled, exvangelical, feather-ruffler.
Opportunity Place - N... @OPRCNS
629 Followers 494 Following Inactive Page - Find us on our other main platform! LinkedIn - https://t.co/FLHVJ8wYg1
Judah Viola @JudahViola
10 Followers 125 Following
ChiCultureLab @ChiCultureLab
6 Followers 306 Following
Wenona Gardner @WenonaGardner24
1K Followers 4K Following 1st Enrolled Native American Woman to Run for US President 2020 & 2024.
Terrell Barnes @terrellbarnes
379 Followers 2K Following Bloomingdale Township Democratic Organization Chair, Roselle Public Library District Trustee, Steelers Fan, Hip Hop Historian
Adam Ballard @AdamBallard81
350 Followers 3K Following Retweets are not endorsements unless explicitly stated as such. Tweets represent personal views, not those of any orgs I represent unless stated.
Inclusion PAC @InclusionPAC
614 Followers 4K Following Inclusion PAC is a non-partisan political action committee promoting inclusive living for Illinois citizens with disabilities.
Frances Isbell @fisbell92
1K Followers 4K Following J.D., disability rights advocate, feminist, artist. She/her pronouns. Views are my own. #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #LeadOn #CripTheVote #NotDeadYet
IMPRUVE-RDA @IMPRUVE_RDA
38 Followers 298 Following IMPRUVE Rider-Driver Alliance in NE IL to unite riders & drivers for better paratransit in 2017; in 2018, fixed route buses & trains, then wheelchair taxis.
Christopher Neahring @chrisneahring
119 Followers 391 Following °Background in Electronic Engineering and Patent Law. °Owner of a dust-gathering J.D. °Currently focused on Special Education Law Advocacy and parent support
Stephen Gold @stevegoldada1
97 Followers 300 Following
Gregg Beratan @GreggBeratan
21K Followers 19K Following Disabled Activist, Husband, Father, Pained Writer. #Disability rights/justice/studies, #RacialJustice & #Education Co-Founder/Organizer #CripTheVote
Green Mountain Suppor... @GMSSVT
251 Followers 960 Following Ensuring Our Neighbors with Disabilities are at Home in the Community
Salome Chasnoff @SalomeChasnoff
125 Followers 615 Following filmmaker, installation artist, coalition builder, educator, mother, friend.
NOAssistedSuicideCO @NoAssistSuicide
76 Followers 336 Following
Reboot Illinois @rebootillinois
8K Followers 8K Following Helping citizens take action in state gov't. Official @Politifact partner in IL. Nonpartisan. RT, #FF & Follows ≠ endorsements. Managed by @MadisonRebootIL
Ruth Thompson @ruthindesmoines
51 Followers 222 Following #Election2016 Government & Politics Gov Officials & Agencies Arts & Culture Food & Drink Fashion & Beauty Journalists Political News US & World News
MARK @cubs555
3 Followers 12 Following
Angela Botz @BotzAngela
28 Followers 219 Following Angela (Gargac) Botz is a leader, mentor, civil rights advocate and civil liberties. She is committed to her community, local, state and national.
Disabled Parenting P... @disparenting
2K Followers 1K Following The Disabled Parenting Project is an online community by and for parents and prospective parents with disabilities. The DPP is part of @NatRCPD.
Team JJ's List @JJsList
3K Followers 4K Following Chicago disability social enterprise that connects businesses and people with disabilities. Learn about our fun and interactive training workshops!
Trish Flores @CripLibrarian
363 Followers 887 Following MLIS student at #SJSUSchoolofInformation. Disabled first-gen grad student. All things disability and libraries. 🤓📚🦻♿️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Dan S #HealthcareVote... @Dsquared75
3K Followers 5K Following Public policy& history wonk, #Waxman #HouseOversight alum, progressive Virginia Dem, civil& #disabilityrights advocate, #Mets fan. Views=mine alone (He/Him)
Shilpi Kapoor @Shilpi_Kapoor
5K Followers 4K Following Digital Accessibility at Scale. Serial Entrepreneur. Founder of BarrierBreak, 247 Accessible Documents & Newz Hook
gimpgirl @gimpgirl
8K Followers 3K Following Supporting the lives of women with disabilities. Meetings Sundays 1 PM PT at https://t.co/xasODgRXD4, and join us at https://t.co/dNeuXcdYeh.
FTA @fostercarermove
6K Followers 7K Following Independant foster carer transfer agency, supporting foster carers to identify new fostering agencies, who are able support the carers and childrens needs.
Kinova @KinovaRobotics
2K Followers 723 Following Global leader in professional robotics. Humanity, excellence & creativity. | Chef de file en robotique professionnel. Humanité, excellence et créativité.
Chicago activists Ne @chiactivistnet
69 Followers 219 Following
Sam Nelson @blindmentalh
266 Followers 710 Following [email protected]. I am a blogger, Mental health and disability advocate. Depression, anxiety, ptsd and self harm. Here to help and connect with others!
qυєєη кαтнℓ... @KaTBaZzZz
390 Followers 3K Following autodialectic, truth seeker, protector of human rights, self taught& interested in philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, mysticism, cosmic consciousness, physic
Disability Lead @WeAreDisLead
2K Followers 1K Following People with disabilities using our power to create an equitable and inclusive society. #WeAreDisabilityLead #PowerInfluenceChange
nshns @The_Hotwheelz
228 Followers 505 Following
AmericaInTransition @AmericaInTrans
195 Followers 495 Following America in Transition is a documentary series exploring relationships, community, & social issues for trans people of color.
United Discriminate @utddiscriminate
955 Followers 2K Following helping make football more accessible for disabled football fans. its everyones game #brothersutd #timetochange #united4access #access4all
Alan Mills @alan_uplc
5K Followers 3K Following Of Counsel @uplcchicago. UPLC represents tenants, the disabled and prisoners throughout Illinois. "Notorious for fighting IDOC."
Decoding Dyslexia OH @DDxOH
3K Followers 423 Following #DecodingDyslexia #Ohio is a grassroots movement driven by parents concerned with the limited access to educational interventions for #dyslexia
Decoding Dyslexia OR @DDOR12
4K Followers 188 Following We're a grassroots movement driven by Oregon families concerned with the limited access to educational interventions for dyslexia. #DecodingDyslexia
British Dyslexia Asso... @BDAdyslexia
32K Followers 1K Following We are the voice of dyslexic people of all ages in the UK.
Decoding Dyslexia NJ @DDNJ12
6K Followers 559 Following A grassroots movement driven by NJ families concerned with the limited access to educational interventions to support students with dyslexia. #SayDyslexia
UM DyslexiaHelp @dyslexiaumich
3K Followers 371 Following A free website and curriculum about all things dyslexia -- straight from the leaders and best. Help keep DH available at no cost: http://t.co/fenRS630Xr
Dyslexia Foundation @DyslexiaFound
20K Followers 44 Following The Dyslexia Foundation is the leading Dyslexia advocacy charity in England working with adults, free screening, assessments, and advice 0800 077 8763
Alan Holdsworth @johnnycrescendo
491 Followers 513 Following
Claudia L Gordon Esq @ClaudiaLGordon
4K Followers 1K Following Disability Rights Advocate–Obama Adm Alumni–@TMobile-Mentor–Public Speaker–Jamaica WI via SoBronx–Dog Owner–Fashionista–Tweets/pix are my own ≠ endorsement
YCDC @DyslexiaYale
13K Followers 77 Following The Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity serves as a nexus for research and policy on dyslexia.
Dyslexic Advantage @dyslexicadv
13K Followers 2K Following We're a 501c3 dyslexia #nonprofit #dyslexicadv #dyslexia #neurodiversity #dyslexic #education #creativity #moms
Mark Perriello @808mlp
2K Followers 1K Following my personal tweets on things I think are interesting and important.
Bender Consulting @BenderCompanies
1K Followers 443 Following We are on a crusade to provide competitive employment to people with disabilities!
International Dyslexi... @DyslexiaIDA
26K Followers 677 Following #IDA's purpose is to pursue & provide the most comprehensive range of information & services that address the full scope of #dyslexia & related difficulties.
Andy Imparato @Harkinista
3K Followers 3K Following Former disability policy director for Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA). All tweets my own.
Independence First @Independence1st
6K Followers 5K Following Your FIRST resource on disability and access in the Milwaukee region. We're advocates/provide services.DayinWashington @DayinWashington
759 Followers 934 Following Washington Disability Policy and Politics from the Inside. Please note that RTs/follows do not imply endorsement/agreement.
LD OnLine @LDOnLine
17K Followers 255 Following LD OnLine is the world's leading website on learning disabilities and ADHD, serving more than 200,000 parents, teachers, and other professionals each month.
ABILITY Magazine @abilitymag
21K Followers 404 Following For decades; pushing boundaries, breaking limits, shedding light on unconscious bias, & providing new insights in2 individual levels of ability.#ABILITYMagazine
Dara Baldwin @NJDC07
5K Followers 5K Following Newark, NJ girl! Author debut 📕 To Be A Problem 7/9 OUT Now! #TBAPTour Stay tuned! #DCStatehood RU NWK! Activist, Scholar-Disability Justice 🔺🐘
gimpgirl @gimpgirl
8K Followers 3K Following Supporting the lives of women with disabilities. Meetings Sundays 1 PM PT at https://t.co/xasODgRXD4, and join us at https://t.co/dNeuXcdYeh.
Disability Scoop @disabilityscoop
40K Followers 0 Following The Premier Source for Developmental Disability News
Understood @UnderstoodOrg
38K Followers 3K Following We’re the resource for the 70 million people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD and dyslexia.
BA Haller @Mediadisdat
4K Followers 2K Following A database of news and information about people with disabilities, disability issues and media topics
Danny Saenz ♿️ �... @dannysz
614 Followers 2K Following community activist disability rights are civil rights. music
Janine Bertram @janinebk
888 Followers 730 Following Crone,Media,Not Dead Yet! ADAPT, meditator. Reiki Master@AlliesCenter BIPOC,ADAPT@AbolishPrisons,Nursing homes,psych https://t.co/o7VGmiXXxm)AllDeathCamps
Robyn Powell @RobynMPowell
4K Followers 5K Following Assistant Professor @StetsonLaw; Researcher @LurieInstitute and @NatRCPD. Disability law, family law, health law, reproductive justice. Tweets my own.
Michael Bailey @Michael20971682
17 Followers 6 Following
AutismSpot @AutismSpot
6K Followers 760 Following Information, Education & Inspiration for The Autism Community | created by http://t.co/D37QnEmW4I
TheAUTSPOT.com @TheAUTSPOT
7K Followers 2K Following TheAUTSPOT.com is the fastest growing autism online community and global resources center for parents, families, and specialists in the autism community.
VA Sports & Arts @Sports4Vets
8K Followers 497 Following Official Twitter feed for the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs, National Veterans Sports Programs & Special Events. Following a user does not signify endorsement.
Paralyzed Veterans of... @PVA1946
22K Followers 11K Following Veterans service organization advocating for Veterans with spinal cord injury & disease since 1946. #PVAUnstoppABLE
Autistic Self Advocac... @autselfadvocacy
42K Followers 205 Following The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization run by and for autistic people.
NACDD @NACDD
7K Followers 1K Following The National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD) serves as the voice of the 56 state & territorial DD councils. #OneVoteNow
BBC News (UK) @BBCNews
15.5M Followers 86 Following News, features and analysis. For world news, follow @BBCWorld. Breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking. Latest sport news @BBCSport. Our Instagram: BBCNews
Lead On Update @LeadOnUpdate
2K Followers 588 Following The Lead On Update is your weekly roundup of disability news and culture on the internet. Visit us directly at https://t.co/IUQc79Zdxb
AbilityPath @abilitypath
8K Followers 1K Following AbilityPath, formerly Gatepath + Abilities United, provides support services to individuals with special needs and developmental disabilities.
Ari Ne'eman @aneeman
14K Followers 8K Following Assistant Professor @HarvardHPM researching how public policy impacts the lives of people with disabilities, their families and those who support them.
Reuters @Reuters
25.6M Followers 1K Following Top and breaking news, pictures and videos from Reuters. For breaking business news, follow @ReutersBiz. Our daily podcast is here: https://t.co/KO0QFy0d3a
Valerie Jarrett @vj44
159K Followers 468 Following This is an archive of an Obama Administration account maintained by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
UN Human Rights @UNHumanRights
4.1M Followers 2K Following The United Nations #HumanRights office is led by High Commissioner @volker_turk. Follow us on FB, IG & TikTok at unitednationshumanrights.
Amnesty International... @amnestyusa
4.0M Followers 5K Following We've been fighting the bad guys since 1961 - you can join us! Official Amnesty International USA profile - RTs≠endorsements.
Human Rights Watch @hrw
4.9M Followers 20K Following Exposing #HumanRights abuses around the world — join us to help end them! Staff: https://t.co/2JflyBeYHI HRW Social Media: https://t.co/AIpbUxDqR4
NCHPAD @NCHPAD
7K Followers 1K Following The National Center on Health, Physical Activity & Disability. Promoting Health and Well-Being for All. - https://t.co/VJe1Sui820
Fight for a Union @FightForAUnion
101K Followers 4K Following We’re not resting until all working people are treated with dignity and respect. We're fighting for economic and racial justice. Join us. #UnionsForAll
Arise Chicago @AriseChicago
5K Followers 2K Following We train & organize low-paid immigrant workers to improve Chicagoland workplaces and policies, and building religious support for pro-worker campaigns
Tyler McHaley @TylerMcHaley
2K Followers 3K Following I'm #ProudTheisticSatanist, #Author, #MetalHead, #DioLover, #Blogger, #ProudLiberal, #SocialJustice, #CivilRights, #DisabilityRights, #LGBTRights, #CowboyNation
Mike Ervin @smartasscrip
751 Followers 384 Following Smart Ass Cripple still doesn't get this twitter thang.
Chicago JwJ @ChicagoJwJ
2K Followers 2K Following Chicago Chapter of Jobs with Justice. Fighting for workers' rights and social justice.