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Ministre chargée des Personnes handicapées, #GenevièveDarrieussecq a décidé, pour protéger sa propagande gouvernementale, de bloquer les comptes des activistes antivalidistes qui dénoncent l’hypocrisie de son discours et des politiques publiques ségrégatives qu'elle défend. 1/36 
Je n’ai ni harcelé, ni insulté #GenevièveDarrieussecq. Il m’a suffit, pour être bloquée par la ministre en charge des Personnes handicapées de produire une critique politique de ses éléments de langage, 2/36
il m’a suffit de confronter son discours et les mesures ségrégatives dont elle fait la promotion aux rapport des experts indépendants du Comité des droits des personnes handicapées de l'ONU. 3/36
With all the sudden interest in yearbooks, it's worth noting they've long been a tool used by #desegregation lawyers to uncover evidence of the “vestiges” of a school district's prior dual system. Here's a quick thread on my experience using HS yearbooks. 1/
As a DOJ civil rights lawyer (during early ‘00s) reviewing district compliance w/court-ordered deseg plans, I’d request all their yearbooks mainly to get a sense of whether extracurriculars/sports were still impacted by the district's segregative past. 2/
They too often did.
One district had never had a black cheerleader. Turns out they used a secretive selection process based on unknowable criteria that just happened to result in all-white squads year after year. You get the idea. 3/
One district had never had a black cheerleader. Turns out they used a secretive selection process based on unknowable criteria that just happened to result in all-white squads year after year. You get the idea. 3/
