Marissa Ditkowsky (she/her)(@mditkowsky) 's Twitter Profileg
Marissa Ditkowsky (she/her)

@mditkowsky

Disability Policy Counsel @NPWF. @auwcl adjunct & '19 alum. @BrandeisU '16. From LI. Disabled. Organizer @NatDisLegal. Views are mine. Tweets =/= legal advice.

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Dr. Kate Gallagher Robbins(@kfgrobbins) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today In Our Own Voice and National Partnership are debuting a new report detailing the effect of state abortion bans on the more than 6.7 million Black women, girls and gender-expansive people living in states that have or are likely to ban abortion. npwf.info/4a7SJoT

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USDOL Women's Bureau(@WB_DOL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For Mental Health Awareness Month, U.S. Department of Labor interviewed a National Partnership advocate who has both physical and mental disabilities about her experiences and the need for accommodations in the legal and other professions. Worth a read! blog.dol.gov/2024/05/14/how…

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Rosa DeLauro(@rosadelauro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Since its formation, thanks to the hard work of Elizabeth Warren, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has recovered more than $20 billion for consumers.
 
Today's Supreme Court decision is a huge win for working people and will allow consumerfinance.gov to continue its vital work.

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Alice Wong 王美華(@SFdirewolf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I just signed this letter and encourage disabled folks and disability-related orgs to do the same

Disability justice & Palestinian liberation are intertwined

disabilityvisibilityproject.com/2023/12/02/why…

Donate to help buy eSims for Gazans disabilityvisibilityproject.com/2023/12/25/cri…

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Marissa Ditkowsky (she/her)(@mditkowsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On May 23 at 2 pm in the House Triangle, join us for a press event on a resolution designating a day in May as Disability Reproductive Equity Day! If you can't join, be on the lookout for our social toolkit!
More info: facebook.com/events/1176636…

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See Mia Roll to Threads(@SeeMiaRoll) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to announce a press event for a resolution that identifies a day in May as Disability Reproductive Equity Day. Come out and support or, if you're unable to attend, use our toolkit to post about the importance of the resolution online! facebook.com/events/1176636…

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Consumer Federation of America(@ConsumerFed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, the consumers of America won the battle in court. In this ruling, correctly concluded that the consumerfinance.gov's funding structure satisfies the Constitution’s Appropriations Clause. Adam Rust

consumerfed.org/press_release/…

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Disability & Philanthropy Forum(@DisPhilanthropy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day ( ) - a great time to familiarize yourself with how to create accessible digital resources. disabilityphilanthropy.org/resource/creat…

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Marissa Ditkowsky (she/her)(@mditkowsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The @npwf book club is now reading Disability Visibility. Today, my amazing colleague Anagha and I facilitated an engaging discussion on the first portion of the anthology -- 'Being.' Blessed to have such lovely co-workers so interested in learning. Alice Wong Alice Wong 王美華

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ABA Commission on Disability Rights(@ABADisability) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Marissa Ditkowsky (she/her) on the changes that would help foster a more inclusive culture in law: '[W]e need to stamp out stigma. Ultimately, without marginalized folks in leadership roles or systemic change, we cannot achieve a more inclusive culture.'

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Julia Bascom(@JustStimming) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was so powerful to see a Member of Congress use AAC on the House floor. Here's hoping Rep. Jennifer Wexton will work with self-advocates to change the policies that effectively bar AAC users from the chamber (and others, like SCOTUS.) (1/3)

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Marissa Ditkowsky (she/her)(@mditkowsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

i love that the responses to this are basically either 'youre killing babies because of abortion' or 'youre killing babies in Gaza.'

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