Total BS

#Trump admin says #SignLanguage services 'intrude' on Trump's ability to control his #image

The Trump admin is arguing that requiring real-time #ASL interpretation of events like White House press briefings “would severely intrude on the President’s prerogative to control the image he presents to the public,” part of a lawsuit seeking to require the White House to provide the services.

#law #discrimination #ableism
apnews.com/article/american-si…

Posting this again because I see people on Mastodon daily who really need to read this.

The Sinister History of the Word "Moron," Explained
It's much more than just a casual insult.

teenvogue.com/story/the-sinist… #Language #Ableism #Eugenics

The Sinister History of the Word "Moron," Explained

In this installment of OG History, writer Marlena Scott explains how the word "moron" is tied to the eugenics movement in the United States and is based in racism and classism.

^{Marlena Scott (Teen Vogue)}