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David Gillon ([personal profile] davidgillon) wrote2017-06-06 12:48 pm

Labour's Disability Manifesto - Analysis


So I spent last night working my way, point by point, through Labour's Disability specific Manifesto. Overall the vital stuff is there, it gets wobbly on the merely very important, and there are a few unforgiveable omissions.

And How the Hell do you write a manifesto specifically for disabled people and not have accessible formats available!?!

The analysis.
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[personal profile] capri0mni 2017-06-06 04:26 pm (UTC)(link)
How the Hell do you write a manifesto specifically for disabled people and not have accessible formats available!?!

...Judging by the number of "disability-positive"/"anti-ableism" posts on Tumblr that are totally inaccessible to the people they're supposedly in support of:

All too easily, I'm afraid.

*facepalm*
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[personal profile] hilarita 2017-06-06 05:09 pm (UTC)(link)
Thanks very much for doing the analysis.