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Jimberly Understood the Assignment 🦝 Jimothy may be the internet's newest disabled icon, but let's hear it for Jimberly, the mother who reportedly stayed close, moved at his pace, and helped him remain part of the raccoon family. www.youtube.com/shorts/W-Epd...

Jimothy the raccoon's mom, Jimberly, refused to leave him behind 💙 🦝 #shorts #jimothyYouTube video by That Good News Girlwww.youtube.com

Thirty-six years ago, the ADA was won through years of organizing, protest, legal advocacy, and coalition-building led by disabled people. While it transformed this country, its promise remains unfinished, and today, many of its protections are under attack. #ADA36 #DisabilityPrideMonth

A Declaration of Interdependence: Disability Pride & the Next 250 Years of Freedom This #DisabilityPrideMonth, help shape a living community declaration on what freedom, access, care, and justice should mean for the next 250 years. Share your perspective: 🔗 padlet.com/crdjustice/i...

Yesterday, we submitted a public comment urging CMS to withdraw its interim final rule establishing a Medicaid “community engagement” requirement for certain adult Medicaid applicants & enrollees. Comments are due July 31. Read the letter at CRDJustice.org/public-comment-letters [1/3]

☀️ Happy Summer & Disability Pride Month! CRDJ’s July newsletter is here, with updates on recent events, our new Climate Futures Toolkit, new resources, and more. Read at: tinyurl.com/CRDJ-Newsletter-Archive And, sign up to receive future newsletters at: tinyurl.com/CRDJ-Newsletter-SignUp

CALL IT WHAT IT DOES: a Medicaid termination rule! CMS’s new Medicaid rule framed as community engagement ties coverage to verification and paperwork. Eligible people can still be denied or terminated. Public comments are due by July 31. Links in full carousel at CRDJustice.org/resources. [1/8]

Yesterday, the Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship, but the close decision shows citizenship remains contested. Our new carousel rethinks citizenship through a disability justice lens & calls for a future where everyone belongs! View with links at: tinyurl.com/Citizenship-Carousel [1/11]

Pride is the right to exist, not the obligation to change! As Pride Month ends and Disability Pride Month begins, we are releasing a new report "From Conversion to Compliance: ABA, Conversion Therapy, and the Harm of Normalization." Read now at CRDJustice.org/resources. [1/2]

Today, CRDJ and co-signers submitted a public comment opposing OMB’s financial assistance rule, which would make it harder for funded programs and research to identify barriers, study disparities, protect independent research, and serve communities. [1/5] Read: www.crdjustice.org/public-comme...

27 years ago today, the Supreme Court decided Olmstead v. L.C., holding that unjustified segregation of disabled people may violate the ADA. Olmstead remains the law, but a recent DOJ opinion could weaken how it is interpreted and enforced. [1/10] Full carousel w/ links: tinyurl.com/Olmstead-CRDJ

We are excited to launch our Climate Futures Toolkit, a new resource exploring the intersection of disability justice, environmental justice, & climate justice. [1/2] Explore the toolkit: CRDJustice.org/climate-futures #ClimateJustice #DisabilityJustice #EnvironmentalJustice