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Disability gate keeping

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This is such an interesting topic to get into that disability gatekeeping means that people, who don't have a disability, are telling those who do who qualify for care and who don't. It is such an interesting topic I thought I would have a crack at it.  This is the result of it and we see that it's a very interesting topic due to the fact that people need to be aware that this is happening and that people need to be guided into that it's actually happening due to the NDIS. 

Disablity privellage or reasonable accomidations.

  Ok so we really need to talk we now have medical professionals on drive time radio talking about the “gentrification of disability” and the Medicalization of disability and that people who are higher functioning don’t need the NDIS.   Well hold up this is not ok in the disabled community we talk about Allies, and this is not being a good Allie.   We need to talk about this a lot more than the medical professionals think it’s Ok to be able to essentially Gate keep our resources because they see an unfair distribution of resources, can I recommend that this medical professional do some reading on the history of the USSR and communism?   As we do unfortunately live in a capitalistic society and we see that this is just seen as a bad thing when people who start out having fewer resources are given the option to have the same punitive I see that equal opportunities are different from equality of outcome, equality of outcome can be quite dangerous and that we need to be able to work for

House mates and behaviour's

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 So this video might not resonate with a lot of people but I strongly believe that it needed to be made due to several factor one being that we don't really talk about the "specifics" of challenging behaviors, we hear so much about them we forget that they do affect others and that they are now started to be accepted when they really shouldn't be accepted as normal.  We are also seeing an acceptance of disability to the point that it's being called the gentrification of disability and this isn't great as we see that this fundamentally dismisses the struggle of being disabled and doing the internal work to be able to see that disabled is just an adjective and we see that this is something that needs to be addressed.  I am seeing that I am unintentionally getting more and more isolated despite being around people and this is due to me having a very different outlook on life and it is such a thing in my life that was drilled into me that you admit when you are wr