{"id":4277,"date":"2017-05-25T00:28:46","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T04:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/?post_type=videos&p=4277"},"modified":"2026-01-23T10:05:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T15:05:50","slug":"the-ability-to-live-what-trumps-health-cuts-mean-for-people-with-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"videos","link":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/video\/the-ability-to-live-what-trumps-health-cuts-mean-for-people-with-disabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ability to Live: What Trump’s Health Cuts Mean for People with Disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this video, Patty Berne and Stacey Milbern discuss\u00a0the<\/span>\u00a0Trump administration’s proposed Medicaid\u00a0cuts<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0the<\/span>\u00a0disastrous effects these\u00a0cuts<\/span>will have on people with disabilities, cutting \u201cright\u00a0to<\/span>\u00a0the<\/span>\u00a0core of being able\u00a0to<\/span>live<\/span>.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

The<\/span>\u00a0budget priorities and\u00a0cuts<\/span>\u00a0of right-wing and fascist regimes reveal volumes about who is valued and viable in a society and who is not.\u00a0The<\/span>\u00a0Trump administration’s proposed\u00a0cuts<\/span>\u00a0to<\/span>\u00a0Medicaid declare people with disabilities, poor people, young people, and elders\u00a0to<\/span>\u00a0be\u00a0disposable and under attack.<\/p>\n

Fight\u00a0to<\/span>\u00a0#SaveMedicaid<\/a>\u00a0by sharing this video on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Twitter<\/a>, forwarding it\u00a0to<\/span>\u00a0your comrades and colleagues, and supporting organizing in your community.<\/span><\/p>\n

This video is part of\u00a0the<\/span>\u00a0series “No Body is\u00a0Disposable,”\u00a0produced by BCRW and\u00a0Sins Invalid<\/a>, a disability justice-based performance project centering disabled artists who are people of color, queer, trans, and\/or gender nonconforming. These videos were made by Dean Spade and Hope Dector.\u00a0Learn more about\u00a0the<\/span>\u00a0series here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

For more on\u00a0the<\/span>\u00a0intersections between ableism, white supremacy, colonialism, capitalism, and heteropatriarchy, and disability justice tools and tactics that center disabled people of color and queer, trans, and gender non-conforming disabled people,\u00a0download\u00a0\u00a0\u201cDisability Justice – A Working Draft,\u201d by Patty Berne in Sins Invalid\u2019s \u201cSkin, Tooth, and Bone: A Disability Justice Primer.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n

Please share this videos and visit\u00a0sinsinvalid.org<\/a>\u00a0to<\/span>\u00a0learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In this video, Patty Berne and Stacey Milbern discuss\u00a0the\u00a0Trump administration’s proposed Medicaid\u00a0cuts\u00a0and\u00a0the\u00a0disastrous effects these\u00a0cutswill have on people with disabilities, cutting \u201cright\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0core of being able\u00a0tolive.\u201d The\u00a0budget priorities and\u00a0cuts\u00a0of right-wing and fascist regimes reveal volumes about who is valued and viable in a society and who is not.\u00a0The\u00a0Trump administration’s proposed\u00a0cuts\u00a0to\u00a0Medicaid declare people with disabilities, poor people, young […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4524,"template":"","tags":[384,5,466],"released":[1452],"class_list":["post-4277","videos","type-videos","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-ableism","tag-disability","tag-medicaid","released-1452"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/videos\/4277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/videos"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/videos"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/videos\/4277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10520,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/videos\/4277\/revisions\/10520"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4277"},{"taxonomy":"released","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/released?post=4277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}