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1336 - Dr Mandy Truong en X
I wish more health professionals understand how they and/or their health professions actively contribute to health disparities. So many are ignorant or in denial. See also complaints to Aphra re. doctors calling for ceasefire or showing empathy to Palestinians / X
1684 - Maryland police release video of 5-year-old placed in handcuffs at school
Police scolded the student for wandering away from campus in Silver Spring, Maryland after allegedly breaking a computer A Maryland police department has released body camera footage of two officers yelling at and handcuffing a five-year-old boy more than a year ago. The footage from January 2020 has caused outrage in the community.
2502 - Nearly every argument I’ve heard against improving accessibility falls into one of these five categories:
Nearly every argument I’ve heard against improving accessibility falls into one of these five categories: 1 - it's not really necessary 2 - it doesn’t affect many people 3 - it’s not a major issue 4 - it’s too difficult or expensive to implement 5 - it’s too late to integrate now And you know which is growing the fastest these days? The last one!!! #WeAreBillionStrong #a11y #DisabilityRights #SDGs #Equity #DisabilityInclusion #AXSChat
5471 - BraybrookA
To be clear..... as CEO of @DjirraVIC ..... I DO NOT support the lockdown of 3000 people and the policing..... @VicGovAu #COVID19Vic .... invest in a health and community response now.
5794 - WittGorrie
288 new COVID cases in Victoria today. Arguably the state with the harshest carceral responses to the pandemic. It’s almost like responding to a virus with police, fines and criminalisation didn’t work aye?
6558 - Systemic change needed to increase women in construction: report
A new report for the Victorian Government has found women in trades and semi-skilled roles in construction experience high rates of discrimination and lack
7760 - So I have to go to this retreat and make a poster. Apparently we have to print our posters on our own for $250 and now it's figuring out how to come up with that much money. This is not inclusive f...
8076 - I will not be lectured on misogyny by someone whose government slashed single parent payments, and watched Australia's single mothers slide into abject poverty. The bar for "Feminism" in this count...
9338 - Why ineffective diversity training won't go away
Research has long shown that corporate training on diversity and sensitivity doesn't work. Why are workers still required to take it, job after job?
