{"id":188229,"date":"2016-11-10T01:31:37","date_gmt":"2016-11-10T09:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/?p=188229"},"modified":"2026-02-12T17:22:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T01:22:23","slug":"1110-post-election-cripthevote-chat-whatsnext","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/2016\/11\/10\/1110-post-election-cripthevote-chat-whatsnext\/","title":{"rendered":"11\/10 Post-Election #CripTheVote Chat: #WhatsNext"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align:center;\"><b>#CripTheVote <\/b><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center;\"><b>Post-Election Chat<\/b><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center;\"><b>Thursday, November 10, 2016<\/b><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center;\"><b>7 pm Eastern<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Hosted by <strong>Andrew Pulrang<\/strong>, <strong>Gregg Beratan<\/strong>, and <strong>Alice Wong<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/disabilitythinking.com\/election-2016-cripthevote\/\">#CripTheVote <\/a>Twitter chats explored various policy issues important to people with disabilities this year. Our first chat was in February and nine months later our 14th Twitter chat will follow up on the results from Election Day, give us a chance to process what happened and start considering what&#8217;s next.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Ijeoma Oluo for starting the hashtag #WhatsNext<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Let&#39;s start thinking tomorrow about what we&#39;re going to do, no matter what, to fight for justice in our towns. Let&#39;s share <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/whatsnext?src=hash\">#whatsnext<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ijeoma Oluo (@IjeomaOluo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IjeomaOluo\/status\/796231630079729664\">November 9, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h3><b>How to Participate<\/b><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Follow<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndrewPulrang\"> <span style=\"font-weight:400;\">@AndrewPulrang<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DisVisibility\"> <span style=\"font-weight:400;\">@DisVisibility<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GreggBeratan\"> <span style=\"font-weight:400;\">@GreggBeratan<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight:400;\">on Twitter<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">When it\u2019s time, search <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23CripTheVote&amp;src=typd\">#CripTheVote<\/a> on Twitter for theories of live tweets under the &#8216;Live tab to follow the full conversation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">If you might be overwhelmed by the volume of tweets and only want to see the chat\u2019s questions, check @DisVisibility\u2019s tweets. Each question will tweeted 8-9 minutes apart.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Use the hashtag<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight:400;\">#CripTheVote<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight:400;\">when you tweet. If you can\u2019t join us on 11\/10, feel free to tweet anytime before or after with the hashtag.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">If you don\u2019t use Twitter, check out the live-stream:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twubs.com\/CripTheVote\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">http:\/\/twubs.com\/CripTheVote<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Check out this explanation of how to participate in a chat by Ruti Regan: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/storify.com\/RutiRegan\/examplechat\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">https:\/\/storify.com\/RutiRegan\/examplechat<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>Questions for the 11\/10\/16 Twitter Chat<\/b><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Welcome to our Post-Election Day chat. Please remember to use the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;vertical=default&amp;q=%23CripTheVoteStories&amp;src=typd\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">#CripTheVote<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight:400;\">hashtag when you tweet<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">If you respond to a question such as Q1, your tweet should follow this format: \u201cA1 [your message] <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;vertical=default&amp;q=%23CripTheVoteStories&amp;src=typd\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">#CripTheVote<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">FYI: we will not be engaging in pointing fingers and finding fault about what happened during #Election2016. Gotta look ahead. #CripTheVote<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">This chat is a time for us to look ahead AND to hold space for each other, provide support and process our feelings. #CripTheVote<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Please practice self-care and if the conversation is too distressing, feel free to take a break or seek help. #CripTheVote<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Q1 So&#8230;.that was some election. How are you feeling right now? \u00a0#CripTheVote <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Q2 When in pain, feeling stressed or traumatized, what are some things you do for self-care and healing? #CripTheVote <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Q3 What surprised you the most about the election results? #CripTheVote <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Q4 What are your concerns and thoughts about the future Trump administration? #CripTheVote <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Q5 Based on what you know about Trump&#8217;s policy platform, what changes in policies will impact disabled people the most? #CripTheVote <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Q6 For many in the community who feel threatened by Trump, esp intersectional disabled people, how can we support one another? #CripTheVote <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Q7: #CripTheVote will continue well after Election Day. What recommendations do you have for our movement in the future? #WhatsNext?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">It\u2019s ok if you\u2019re not ready to think about #WhatsNext and need time to just be. Your survival and existence matters. #CripTheVote<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Q8: The work of creating community &amp; bridging divides is hard. What &#8216;work&#8217; does the disability community have to take on now? #CripTheVote<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Again, if you&#8217;re exhausted, in pain, and struggling to &#8216;fight another day,&#8217; we get it. #CripTheVote will be here when you&#8217;re ready.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">This ends our #CripTheVote chat. Many thanks to everyone who participated. Sending you all hugs of solidarity!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">This Twitter chat will be archived in Storify later this evening. Look for the link with the hashtag #CripTheVote<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About #CripTheVote<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;vertical=default&amp;q=%23CripTheVote&amp;src=typd\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">#CripTheVote<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> is a nonpartisan campaign to engage both voters and politicians in a productive discussion about disability issues in the United States, with the hope that Disability takes on greater prominence within the American political landscape. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Please note we do not represent the entire disability community nor would we ever claim to do so. There are many ways to create social change and engaging in conversation is one approach.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Facebook Page:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CripTheVote\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CripTheVote\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>A note on language and why we use the term \u2018crip\u2019<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/disabilitythinking.com\/disabilitythinking\/2016\/3\/28\/cripthevote-notes-on-crip\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">http:\/\/disabilitythinking.com\/disabilitythinking\/2016\/3\/28\/cripthevote-notes-on-crip<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#CripTheVote Post-Election Chat Thursday, November 10, 2016 7 pm Eastern Hosted by Andrew Pulrang, Gregg Beratan, and Alice Wong, #CripTheVote Twitter chats explored various policy issues important to people with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/2016\/11\/10\/1110-post-election-cripthevote-chat-whatsnext\/\" class=\"read-more\">Continue Reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">11\/10 Post-Election #CripTheVote Chat: #WhatsNext<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6701202],"tags":[651947,29185930,444672310,289446,125414435,9910353,31174,1460,943085,13072696,140023,8197,1076582,398],"class_list":["post-188229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guest-blog-posts","tag-aca","tag-affordable-care-act","tag-crip-the-vote","tag-disabled-people","tag-disabled-people-of-color","tag-election-2016","tag-elections","tag-healthcare","tag-intersectionality","tag-lgbtqia","tag-medicaid","tag-political-campaigns","tag-political-participation","tag-politics","post-has-thumbnail"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/export-1.jpg?fit=416%2C312&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4H7t1-MXX","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188229\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}