😷 LONG COVID IS COMMON 😷 Radio +podcast producer, one of the #MillionsMissing with #LongCovid #MECFS / @transom_org alum 🏳️⚧️ ally
Nov 21, 2024 • 15 tweets • 4 min read
Yes!! This is such an important point. I’ve had ME for ten years, but had so much denial and unrealized hope for a return to normal for YEARS. There are literally millions right now who think they are temporarily embarrassed healthy people rather than brand new disabled people.
If everyone who’s been disabled by Covid was loud about it like I am, it would be extremely easy to see what a massive societal problem this is. But we are still only a few years into this pandemic. So many people are in denial. Or they’re in the early years of trying to get help
Apr 6, 2024 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
“You do you” is one of my least favorite phrases. Along with “we have the tools” and “you have to live your life.” Thought-stopping cliches* that justify social murder and mass disabling.
“The most far-reaching and complex of human problems are compressed into brief, highly selective, definitive-sounding phrases, easily memorized and easily expressed. They become the start and finish of any ideological analysis.”
Sep 26, 2023 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
“Over the coming months, more than 100,000 Americans will likely die, mostly unnecessarily, from respiratory infections. …Most of these Americans will be our most vulnerable.”
IF ANYONE NEEDS A REMINDER WHY SOME OF US ARE ANGRY, OUR DEATHS ARE SHRUGGED OFF BEFORE WE EVEN DIE.
