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7 tweets by eleanor wheeler.

1 - “queer disabled people exist and we deserve the same access and safety in the queer community as abled queer people.” attatched is a picture of a person in a wheelchair. the wheel is decorated with the words “make pride accessable” over a rainbow.

2 - “accessability is not just an inconvenience, it can be extremely dangerous and harmful to disabled people.”

3 - “I’m grateful I got to go to the pride, I just wish I weren’t paying for abled ppls oversight and disregard for disabled ppls safety.”

4 - “all it take is listening to disabled ppl. there should always be disabled people on planning committees to ensure safety oversights won’t happen.”

5 - “I am often barred from the queer community because of total disregard for accessibility and it sucks.”

6 - “I have every right to the access and safety to queer spaces and pride as any abled queer person does.”

7 - “I just wish the queer community cared more about queer disabled people and fought for us to have our space in the community.”]