Zoe Brennan-Krohn
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There's a lot of children. I think there's 40% of births are covered by Medicaid. A huge amount of care and support services in schools are covered by Medicaid. And one kind of I don't know, quirk or something about Medicaid is that it's called different things in different states.
There's a lot of children. I think there's 40% of births are covered by Medicaid. A huge amount of care and support services in schools are covered by Medicaid. And one kind of I don't know, quirk or something about Medicaid is that it's called different things in different states.
So there's a lot of people who rely on Medicaid and don't know they rely on Medicaid because they rely on badger care, which is what they call it in Wisconsin, which is kind of cute. Turquoise care in New Mexico, also kind of cute, kind of on brand. And so people don't always know it. And part of that I think is really because of how much stigma there is about
So there's a lot of people who rely on Medicaid and don't know they rely on Medicaid because they rely on badger care, which is what they call it in Wisconsin, which is kind of cute. Turquoise care in New Mexico, also kind of cute, kind of on brand. And so people don't always know it. And part of that I think is really because of how much stigma there is about
So there's a lot of people who rely on Medicaid and don't know they rely on Medicaid because they rely on badger care, which is what they call it in Wisconsin, which is kind of cute. Turquoise care in New Mexico, also kind of cute, kind of on brand. And so people don't always know it. And part of that I think is really because of how much stigma there is about
about the term Medicaid that states don't want, you know, they use these terms to make it not seem like what it is. And so there's a bunch of people who rely on Medicaid, but don't realize it because they, because of all these different, because it's constantly different.
about the term Medicaid that states don't want, you know, they use these terms to make it not seem like what it is. And so there's a bunch of people who rely on Medicaid, but don't realize it because they, because of all these different, because it's constantly different.
about the term Medicaid that states don't want, you know, they use these terms to make it not seem like what it is. And so there's a bunch of people who rely on Medicaid, but don't realize it because they, because of all these different, because it's constantly different.
Yeah. So Section 504 is the part of the Rehabilitation Act that is from 1973. That's kind of the prologue to or the predecessor to the Americans with Disabilities Act. And so they have very similar protections and people sometimes refer to it as Section 504, which is as the Rehabilitation Act, they're sort of the same terms.
Yeah. So Section 504 is the part of the Rehabilitation Act that is from 1973. That's kind of the prologue to or the predecessor to the Americans with Disabilities Act. And so they have very similar protections and people sometimes refer to it as Section 504, which is as the Rehabilitation Act, they're sort of the same terms.
Yeah. So Section 504 is the part of the Rehabilitation Act that is from 1973. That's kind of the prologue to or the predecessor to the Americans with Disabilities Act. And so they have very similar protections and people sometimes refer to it as Section 504, which is as the Rehabilitation Act, they're sort of the same terms.
And this is actually separate from Medicaid, but is another attack on the disability community that is coming down the pike really simultaneously with the cuts to Medicaid. So Section 504, as I said, passed in 1973.
And this is actually separate from Medicaid, but is another attack on the disability community that is coming down the pike really simultaneously with the cuts to Medicaid. So Section 504, as I said, passed in 1973.
And this is actually separate from Medicaid, but is another attack on the disability community that is coming down the pike really simultaneously with the cuts to Medicaid. So Section 504, as I said, passed in 1973.
The regulations kind of making it real were passed in 1977 as a result of a really extraordinary protest in San Francisco, which was the longest sit-in of a federal building in United States history. There were disabled protesters who sat in at this federal building in San Francisco for 25 days to force these regulations through that would make disability rights laws real.
The regulations kind of making it real were passed in 1977 as a result of a really extraordinary protest in San Francisco, which was the longest sit-in of a federal building in United States history. There were disabled protesters who sat in at this federal building in San Francisco for 25 days to force these regulations through that would make disability rights laws real.
The regulations kind of making it real were passed in 1977 as a result of a really extraordinary protest in San Francisco, which was the longest sit-in of a federal building in United States history. There were disabled protesters who sat in at this federal building in San Francisco for 25 days to force these regulations through that would make disability rights laws real.
They were supported by the Black Panthers who came in and brought food and a lot of other organizations. It was a real intersectional moment, I think, before people were calling these moments intersectional, but that's what it was. And so it's Section 504,
They were supported by the Black Panthers who came in and brought food and a lot of other organizations. It was a real intersectional moment, I think, before people were calling these moments intersectional, but that's what it was. And so it's Section 504,
They were supported by the Black Panthers who came in and brought food and a lot of other organizations. It was a real intersectional moment, I think, before people were calling these moments intersectional, but that's what it was. And so it's Section 504,