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Mental Health and The Spaces We Live In
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This International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we lift up trans and nonbinary folks living with disabilities. Trans people experience higher rates of disability than non-trans people. As we mark this international day of recognition, we honor the intersections, challenges, and persistence of trans and nonbinary people living with disabilities.
#TransSurvivor #TransSurvivors #Trans #NonBinary #Survivor #Survivors #ViolencePrevention #Healing #TraumaSurvivor #Trauma #Resilience #TransJoy #InternatonalDayofPersonsWithDisabilities #DisabilityAwareness #TransandDisabled #Disability #DisabilityJustice
[Image: Graphics of four people with disabilities: on the far left, a person in a fuzzy green jacket and green boots uses a wheelchair. Second from the left, a person with a prosthetic leg sits on the floor while drawing and listening to music. Third from the left, a person wearing a shirt with the autism symbol and tattoos uses a wheelchair. On the far right, a person wearing a salmon dress with a big pink bow uses crutches. Text: “International Day of Persons with Disabilities. December 3, 2023.” FORGE logo.]
![This International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we lift up trans and nonbinary folks living with disabilities. Trans people experience higher rates of disability than non-trans people. As we mark this international day of recognition, we honor the intersections, challenges, and persistence of trans and nonbinary people living with disabilities.
#TransSurvivor #TransSurvivors #Trans #NonBinary #Survivor #Survivors #ViolencePrevention #Healing #TraumaSurvivor #Trauma #Resilience #TransJoy #InternatonalDayofPersonsWithDisabilities #DisabilityAwareness #TransandDisabled #Disability #DisabilityJustice
[Image: Graphics of four people with disabilities: on the far left, a person in a fuzzy green jacket and green boots uses a wheelchair. Second from the left, a person with a prosthetic leg sits on the floor while drawing and listening to music. Third from the left, a person wearing a shirt with the autism symbol and tattoos uses a wheelchair. On the far right, a person wearing a salmon dress with a big pink bow uses crutches. Text: “International Day of Persons with Disabilities. December 3, 2023.” FORGE logo.]](https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/406811481_745318960958557_4157066530457705034_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_p720x720&_nc_cat=110&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=230a55&_nc_ohc=rzkmZyPHOeIAX9G7pbt&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&edm=AKIiGfEEAAAA&oh=00_AfDOP_24_9LG53tRuGuxh10-yh5639oXz4gEzap9bfwgPw&oe=6570F4DC)
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