Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Thank you KDP chair Jeanna Repass for shouting out the caucus in your weekly chair chat. youtu.be/MgWu6gf-aAo?...youtu.beCHAIR CHAT 9 -14 -25YouTube video by Kansas Democratic Party 030
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Still an ongoing project the #disability caucus is doing. Government websites that have taken down their DEIA information. Here is the list of agencies and links to the pages that have been impacted. You are free to use/keep this and you are also free to add to it. docs.google.com/spreadsheets...docs.google.comGovernment Agency DEI Removal Tracker 020
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Our vice chair @hljohns.bsky.social hard at work helping represent Baldwin City at the #NoKings day of protests. 030
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 16/06/2025The disability caucus was part of history this weekend. #NoKings www.gelliottmorris.com/p/no-kings-d...gelliottmorris.com"No Kings Day" protests turn out millions, rebuking TrumpOur unofficial estimate is that around 4-6 million people attended a protest event yesterday. Anti-Trump resistance is outpacing 2017. 010
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 16/06/2025The disability caucus showed up for the #NoKings rally in Topeka. 180
Reposted by Kansas Democratic Disability CaucusAccessibility Awareness @a11yawareness.bsky.social · 12/04/2025There is not one font that will be optimal for all users with dyslexia. Experts disagree on which fonts provide the best readability. But simplicity in typefaces is critical. Ideally, use fonts that are familiar or at least easily-parsed so that they quickly become familiar. 2529
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 13/04/2025Topeka Women's March had a rally today. They let us put our information out. Thank you so much. We also sent some info down to Lyon county. 130
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Some of the crowd turn out from the #HandsOff protest in Topeka Kansas. 062
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 01/04/2025More hits coming to the I/DD community. www.disabilityscoop.com/2025/03/31/t...disabilityscoop.comTrump Administration To Close Agency Promoting Community Living For People With IDDA government agency that funds services and supports for people with disabilities will be broken up as part of a massive reorganization of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 010
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Please read this and share it out everywhere. The ADA is Under Attack by the Trump administration and the Department of Justice. www.harvestblue.org/newsroom/und...harvestblue.orgUndercutting ADA — HarvestBlueWhen compliance isn’t valued 1148
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 23/03/2025The DOJ and Trump have gone after the ADA www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justi... Items 6 through 11 have been removed from the ADA.gov website. The guidelines for item 6, however can be found here. gpadacenter.org/maintaining-...justice.govJustice Department Announces Actions to Combat Cost-of-Living Crisis, Including Rescinding 11 Pieces of GuidanceThe Justice Department today announced that it is taking action in response to President Trump’s Presidential Memorandum “Delivering Emergency Price Relief for American Families and Defeating the Cost... 021
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 16/03/2025This is why it's important to keep DEIA in place so that American workers with disabilities have the opportunity to be productive in the workplace. 000
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 15/03/2025These reasons are what we stand to prevent in the state of Kansas. 110
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 14/03/2025First case of Measles in Kansas since 2018. www.wibw.com/2025/03/13/m...wibw.comMeasles case confirmed in Stevens County, 1st in Kansas since 2018The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Stevens County Health Department have reported a positive case of measles in a resident of Stevens County. 001
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Great work, Georgia. #ksleg, it's your turn to do this. 010
Reposted by Kansas Democratic Disability CaucusGregory Mansfield @ghmansfield.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Inaccessibility is not caused by disability. Inaccessibility is caused by ableism, barriers and exclusion. 04316
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 09/03/2025So, what word substitution is acceptable for disabled and disability? This caucus will always be the Kansas Democratic DISABILITY Caucus. 010
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 07/03/2025KDP Virtual Town Halls Sign up to join! Zoom link will be sent prior to each town hall event. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... 021
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Disabled American Veterans will suffer tremendously under these cuts. Thank you @americanmanifesto.news for your succent breakdown of how this will impact the VA and those they serve. bsky.app/profile/amer... 131
Reposted by Kansas Democratic Disability CaucusGeneral Strike US @generalstrikeus.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Whether you need to plan for retirement or provide yourself or a loved one with disability insurance, #socialsecurity is an important topic to cover. For many. We are diving in to THIS Strike Demand convo tonight… 120753
Reposted by Kansas Democratic Disability CaucusNicole Rodovsky @nrodovsky.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Can't get to your nearest Indivisible office due to disability or lack of a car/transportation? Come join us online! #Indivisible #SecondLife #IndivisibleSL #RESIST 073
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 05/03/2025A real life example of how the current administrations short sightedness is now affecting #disabled Americans. 021
Reposted by Kansas Democratic Disability CaucusAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Since Congress’s allotted funds have already been improperly unallocated, U.S. citizens are questioning whether they are legally required to continue paying federal taxes. 1131332786623
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 04/03/2025This past weekend the caucus joined other Kansas Democratic state party caucuses and party organizations to condemn Trumps actions against Ukraine. Please read the resolution here: www.harvestblue.org/newsroom/res...harvestblue.orgKansas Democrats Condemn Trump’s Actions Against Ukraine — HarvestBlueWe DEMAND that leaders stand firmly against any moves to abandon Kyiv at this moment of peril. 020
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Here in Kansas it is KanCare 020
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 03/03/2025The caucus re-organized this weekend at Washington Days. @wildheart4vr.bsky.social was re-elected as chair, @hljohns.bsky.social was elected as vice chair, @traemcpherson.bsky.social is state committee man. 221
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 18/02/2025Hey folks please sign this petition. chng.it/pRQnttkD8p #Kansas is not the only state in this misguided lawsuit. dredf.org/protect-504/... chng.it/pRQnttkD8pchng.itCan you spare a minute to help this campaign?Save 504 Plans: Demand Kansas Withdraw from the Lawsuit! 010
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 14/02/2025If you live in #Kansas please contact Kris Kobach and tell him to withdraw Kansas from this suit. See the link to the attorney generals to find his offices contact information. 020
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 14/02/2025Representative Kristy Williams thinks that $10 million will cover the entire state of #Kansas with regards to funding special education. This will maybe help the bigger school districts but even then it hurts the whole state. #ksleg Thank you @linda4kansas.bsky.social for this information. 120
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 14/02/2025This impacts rural voters who are disabled. Disability doesn't discriminate. 083
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 14/02/2025Sadly #Kansas is one of those states. 111
Reposted by Kansas Democratic Disability CaucusME/CFS San Diego @mecfssd.bsky.social · 13/02/2025dredf.org/protect-504/ The Texas v. Becerra case could threaten crucial disability protections under Section 504, risking discrimination and reduced access to services. It's vital we defend these rights! Contact your legislators and urge them to protect disability rights.dredf.orgTexas v. Becerra: What it is and How You Can Help Stop the Attack on Section 504 - DREDFDisability Rights Education & Defense Fund 074
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 14/02/2025And call your states AG if you're in a state that is part of the lawsuit. docs.google.com/document/d/e...docs.google.comList of 50 Attorneys General Contacts 111
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 13/02/2025If you live in any of the states listed on the lawsuit regarding Section 504 please call your states attorney general, and ask them to remove your state from this lawsuit. Kansas joins one of 17 other states to remove section 504 that protects American's with disabilities. dredf.org/protect-504/...dredf.orgTexas v. Becerra: What it is and How You Can Help Stop the Attack on Section 504 - DREDFDisability Rights Education & Defense Fund 010
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 07/02/2025No one is immune to the possibility of being disabled. 000
Reposted by Kansas Democratic Disability CaucusLaguna Beach Democratic Club @lagunabeachdems.bsky.social · 05/02/2025 47523
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Followers from #Kansas please send this to your legislators asking them to fund the wait list for the I/DD HCBS waiver #ksleg www.votervoice.net/DRCKansas/Ca...votervoice.netTAKE ACTION: Urge the KS Legislature to Eliminate the Wait for Intellectual/Developmental Disability (I/DD) ServicesLast year, the Kansas Legislature took a critical step towards addressing the crisis facing Kansans with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) by adding new slots for the Home and Community B... 000
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Thank you for including us in your starter pack #2!!!! 121
Reposted by Kansas Democratic Disability CaucusAnna Holmes @annabookwriter.bsky.social · 30/01/2025LRS: one of the most common things I encountered doing disability education was a lack of understanding of what the ADA is, isn’t, does, and does not do. Primarily, it’s about access. Prior to the ADA, public buildings did not have to provide things like a way in or bathrooms. 521742
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Department of Intelligence document outlining what DEIA observances will no longer be observed at the Pentagon. 010
Reposted by Kansas Democratic Disability CaucusThe Tweedy Mutant @thetweedy.bsky.social · 28/01/2025"But that's illegal! Congress has the power of the purse!" Ok maybe now y'all will get why disabled people can't stand it when we tell you about the myriad ways our rights are violated and you respond "but that's illegal!" as if that declaration alone will solve things. 11571127
Reposted by Kansas Democratic Disability CaucusSam Wise Masks @theailingwitch.bsky.social · 28/01/2025If you’re disabled/CI and affected by these cuts, please feel welcome to post any way folks can best help support you below. I have so much constant dread and anxiety just waiting for the axe to fall on Social Security and Medicare: This is all so deeply fucked. www.politico.com/news/2025/01... 54720
Reposted by Kansas Democratic Disability CaucusBill H in Kansas @bill-inks.bsky.social · 28/01/2025In so many ways ... www.harvestblue.org/newsroom/dis...harvestblue.orgDiscrimination is Back in Style — HarvestBlueTrump cares not. 023
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 28/01/2025And they will tokenize disabled Americans on disability awareness. 041
Reposted by Kansas Democratic Disability CaucusRural Caucus of the Kansas Democratic Party @ruralcaucusks.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Once again, a little louder for the people in the back: 📣 Social Security is not the problem. If Republicans tell you that SS adds to the deficit, they are lying. 022
Kansas Democratic Disability Caucus @ksdemdiscaucus.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Why DEIA is important. 010
Reposted by Kansas Democratic Disability CaucusAccessibility Awareness @a11yawareness.bsky.social · 25/01/2025People who want to make the web accessible need to understand the many different ways that people with disabilities use the web. This W3C resource offers a good introduction to how disabled people navigate the web, and barriers they commonly encounter. www.w3.org/WAI/people-u...w3.orgHow People with Disabilities Use the WebIntroduces how people with disabilities, including people with age-related impairments, use the Web. 111252
