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The habit of inclusion is underpinned by learning and unlearning. Mostly unlearning.
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Cure Ableism. Yes, we’re serious. (opens the original)
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A quick update from me this week. It’s school holidays here in Melbourne, and I decided it was a good week to launch an online shop.This week has been spent launching Cure Ableism, a little shop of disability pride merch. You can read all about it here. Subscribe for a 10% off discount code.<img class="embedded-post-publication-logo" src="https://substackcdn.co
Something worth sharing. (opens the original)
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Welcome to Mostly Unlearning, a newsletter about accessibility and disability inclusion in life, work and business. It’s a beautiful spring day here in Melbourne. We are having a slow morning before heading to our local annual festival. I’m feeling reflective and prioritising family and community today.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!k-vv!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic
This week I wrote about kindness on LinkedIn. The a post went viral. (opens the original)
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If you’d asked me last week where to find kindness on the internet, I would have said LinkedIn. Then a post went viral on LinkedIn, and the comments have been a touch unkind and openly ableist.In writing this week’s edition, I’ve been unlearning kindness, niceness and consensus on the internet, and where to find it.The internet doesn’t have one culture, any more than the world does. We make culture everywhere we participate. And that includes social media.Algorithms might influence it. Bots can
Ableism is a bias about a disabled person’s worth. Like racism or sexism. (opens the original)
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Welcome to Mostly Unlearning, a weekly(ish)* newsletter reaad by over 3,00 people every week(ish)*. I started writing in 2023 as a way to distil everything I was learning as I led an enterprise accessibility and inclusion program.I was learning about disability rights and accessibility standards while unlearning some of what a decade of professional experience had taught me. No one beamed accessibility into my head when I acquired a disability, and no one was helping me grapple with unlearning t
Our anger is justified. What we do with it matters. (opens the original)
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Last week marked the passage of the NDIS Bill, despite widespread condemnation from the disability community, including myself. Many of us argued the Bill wasn’t ready and the consultation process wasn’t genuine.My socials are full of people voicing their disappointment, their fears, their frustration and their rage. The anger is justified; disability rights has been a hard slog for many years now. But some of what I’m seeing isn’t advocacy or accountability anymore. It’s lateral violence.<div c
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