With the numbers ever increasing, all Democratic candidates really need to prioritize disability

[loyalsister]

Elizabeth Warren is out of the race, but advocates hope her disability plan is the new standard

There’s a saying often used by disability rights advocates to stress the importance of having disabled people at the table making decisions that will affect their lives: “Nothing about us without us.”

That idea is what set one candidate apart in the 2020 presidential race, some of those advocates said.


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[customerserviceguy]

1. Disabled people

know which party supports them, and which party mocks them for fun.

[loyalsister]

2. As a disabled person who has read this site for a long time

and lived in a disabled body for 36 yrs, I know that ableism is not exclusive to one party.

[customerserviceguy]

3. Sadly, while that is true

I would hope that you perceive a clear difference between the head of their party, and most people within ours.