Disabled immigrants detained at Adelanto report abuse and neglect Disability Rights California found inhumane conditions at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center, where a 39-year-old man died last month

For @prismreports.org, I wrote about Adelanto, the notorious ICE processing center where disabled immigrants are being abused and neglected.

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Disabled immigrants detained at Adelanto report abuse and neglect Disability Rights California found inhumane conditions at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center, where a 39-year-old man died last month

Disabled immigrants detained at notorious California facility report abuse & neglect, @reinasultan.bsky.social reports. Disability Rights California found inhumane & unlawful conditions at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center, where a 39-year-old man died last month.

I’m writing another piece on guardianships/conservatorships and struggling to find sources. If you’ve ever been under conservatorship or know someone who has who’d like to chat, please DM me!

People with disabilities are bracing for the impacts of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ The GOP is working to rebrand the disastrous law ahead of the midterms, but the impact of $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts on people with disabilities is clear

My latest for @prismreports.org! Thank you @tinavasquez.bsky.social for the thoughtful edits 🩷

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People with disabilities are bracing for the impacts of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ The GOP is working to rebrand the disastrous law ahead of the midterms, but the impact of $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts on people with disabilities is clear

People with disabilities are bracing for the impacts of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ @reinasultan.bsky.social reports. While the GOP is working to rebrand the disastrous law ahead of the midterms, there’s no ignoring the impact of $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts on already vulnerable people.

Working on some disability-specific Big Beautiful Bill coverage. If you’re disabled and you’re on Medicaid or Medicare, please reach out via DM if you’re willing to talk about how cuts to them might affect you!

Working on some disability-specific Big Beautiful Bill coverage. If you’re disabled and you’re on Medicaid or Medicare, please reach out via DM if you’re willing to talk about how cuts to them might affect you!

ICE raids in Los Angeles are a declaration of war ICE sent the city a message when its agents showed up in full force, and that message was responded to in kind by the people of Los Angeles

Every immigration raid is a tragedy in slow motion, ripping out the bedrock of a place & plundering the community. ICE raids in Los Angeles are a declaration of war, & Angelenos are primed for battle, ‪@tinavasquez.bsky.social‬ writes in an op-ed.
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Supreme Court to decide on disability discrimination standard Ruling in A.J.T. v. Osseo Area Schools could make it harder for all victims of disability discrimination to sue

For @prismreports.org, I wrote about a case (awaiting SCOTUS decision) that could have huge ramifications for disabled people trying to sue for discrimination.

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Supreme Court to decide on disability discrimination standard Ruling in A.J.T. v. Osseo Area Schools could make it harder for all victims of disability discrimination to sue

SCOTUS is deciding whether to make it harder for all disabled people to sue for discrimination, @reinasultan.bsky.social reports. The ruling in A.J.T. v. Osseo Area Schools could make it harder for victims of disability discrimination to sue, despite protections under the ADA & Section 504.

Patients react to Trump’s closure of the long-COVID office: ‘I am horrified to think about care becoming less accessible’ Millions of people in the U.S. with long COVID are facing further government abandonment rather than receiving necessary care

Spoke to 4 fellow Long Covid-havers about the HHS Long Covid Office closure—for @prismreports.org.

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Patients react to Trump’s closure of the long-COVID office: ‘I am horrified to think about care becoming less accessible’ Millions of people in the U.S. with long COVID are facing further government abandonment rather than receiving necessary care

After the Dept. of Health & Human Services closed the Office of Long COVID Research, millions of patients face further government abandonment.
@reinasultan.bsky.social spoke to patients about accessing necessary care, & the anticipated effects of new policies:
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Patients react to Trump’s closure of the long-COVID office: ‘I am horrified to think about care becoming less accessible’ Millions of people in the U.S. with long COVID are facing further government abandonment rather than receiving necessary care

NEW: Trump’s closure of the federal long COVID office is already making care even harder to access for millions. In this story by @reinasultan.bsky.social, four patients share what it’s like to navigate long COVID in a system that keeps failing them—and why the most vulnerable are hit first.

Also looking to speak to long covid researchers or those who work at long covid treatment centers/clinics!

Also looking to speak to long covid researchers or those who work at long covid treatment centers/clinics!

I’m writing a piece for @prismreports.org about this admin’s closure of the HHS Long Covid office. I’d love to talk to ppl with LC in the US about your current access to care and treatment. DM me if you can respond to questions via email (response needed by Saturday 4/26 in the AM).

I’m writing a piece for @prismreports.org about this admin’s closure of the HHS Long Covid office. I’d love to talk to ppl with LC in the US about your current access to care and treatment. DM me if you can respond to questions via email (response needed by Saturday 4/26 in the AM).

Disabled students face rights violations amid Department of Education shutdown The gutting of the Education Department threatens funding for crucial classroom supports disabled students need

Disabled students face rights violations in the fallout from Department of Education shutdown, @reinasultan.bsky.social reports. “This funding is integral & necessary for disabled students to survive & thrive in mostly abled, neurotypical systems.”
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Disabled students face rights violations amid Department of Education shutdown The gutting of the Education Department threatens funding for crucial classroom supports disabled students need

[Rublee] warned that eliminating the [ED]... would lead to vulnerable students living in “education deserts,” where “many students would not be able to attend school in integrated settings or receive the services they have every right to. @reinasultan.bsky.social prismreports.org/2025/04/03/d...

"[P]eople that are poor are going to suffer, and the people that are wealthy don't care ... [T]hey'll figure out other ways to get those needs met."

Disabled students face rights violations amid Department of Education shutdown The gutting of the Education Department threatens funding for crucial classroom supports disabled students need

My first piece as @prismreports.org’s new contributing writer, focused on disability justice!

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Disabled students face rights violations in the fallout from Department of Education shutdown, advocates warn. Funding for crucial classroom supports is threatened by the gutting of the department that enforces the civil rights law that protects students, @reinasultan.bsky.social reports.

Still looking for sources!!!

Still looking to speak to educators/parents of disabled students as well as former students who benefited from the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act in light of recent DOE news. (For @prismreports.org)

Still looking to speak to educators/parents of disabled students as well as former students who benefited from the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act in light of recent DOE news. (For @prismreports.org)

For @prismreports.org, I’m working on a piece about admin’s plans to gut the DOE. I’d love to speak with former students who benefited from the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, parents of disabled students, and teachers working with disabled students/kids on IEPs! DM me!

For @prismreports.org, I’m working on a piece about admin’s plans to gut the DOE. I’d love to speak with former students who benefited from the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, parents of disabled students, and teachers working with disabled students/kids on IEPs! DM me!

My doctor has offered me this before but we were trying other things first so maybe I will consider this sooner rather than later!!!

I am weight lifting! Are you in NYC? Do you have recs about myofasfial specialists? I could go at least once while in active crisis and see if I could pay for more

Anyone have frequent incredibly painful SI joint subluxations/ instability and find a solution?

I have tried all the following:
-putting it back in
-using OTC pain meds
-using heating pad
-using balms/patches
-KT taping it
-releasing psoas, iliacus, and glute muscles