Intersectionalcrip Reflection

Reflection 11

#Intersectionalcrips was associated with the Disability intersectionality summit but also became something of a response to Disability too white which was created by a Vilissa Thompson that adressed the fact that Disability representation in the media academia government and the non profit sector is over whelming white,straight,is, (often) males so #intersectionalcrips became a way to call attention to and amplify, the ways in which people with multiple marginalized identities experienced disability and how those intersect with their identities.

A guy on twitter he wrote his point of view #intersectionalcrip he said that his point of view does not include his own experience as queer disabled person but also (more importantly he thinks) amplifying the experiences an work of disabled activists of color. From a pragmatic point of view, he said that he would really like it if he hashtag #Intersectionalcrips & #Disabilitytoowhie were to get through to some of the large disability & influenced them to be more inclusive with hiring & representation.

I read that a woman named Sandy had done an interview and she describes intersectionality as

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She was born and raised in Massachusetts. Her introduction to her disability advocacy stemmed from a blog that she had five or six years ago where she reflected on growing up with O.I. As the sole of representative of her disability within her family. She wrote more about her own experiences she had connected with other people that also has O.I., but it really beanie with the questions and why and how come that is when her curiosity of her disability led her to the whole constellation of disability advocates who helped her once the dots to figure out her own