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Open Door Issue 54 (Word)

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We are a membership organisation which seeks to promote independent living, removing barriers to equality for those affected by disability in Scotland.

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5 Dec

We wish we were surprised by reports that @RickyGervais has used ableist slurs in his new @Netflix special 📺

Language like this has consequences.

And we’re just not accepting the explanation that Gervais uses to try and justify this language 🧵 1/4

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3 Dec

📢Today is the @UN International Day of Disabled People, themed on “united in action for, with and by disabled people.”

🎉2023 marked our 20th Anniversary! Our spotlight series celebrates our members, Access Panels and the projects we are involved in.

👉https://disabilityequality.scot/des-at-20/

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2 Dec

📻Tune into @BBCRadioScot tomorrow morning at 7.30 am to hear our CEO, Lyn Pornaro, being interviewed for Disability with Attitude, a documentary on how attitudes surrounding disability have changed over the last four decades.

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