graeaetheatre.bsky.social
Graeae is a force for change in world-class theatre, breaking down barriers & boldly placing Deaf, Disabled & neurodivergent artists centre stage. graeae.org
👤 Joined on 27 November 2024
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@graeaetheatre.bsky.socialOur friends at @graeaetheatre.bsky.social , whose work contribute to increase employment for disabled artists, have seen the Access to Work funding for the artists they employ drastically reduced, among those the artistic director of the company.
Show PostFull solidarity with Jenny Sealey, @graeaetheatre.bsky.social and all disabled companies and artists facing these outrageous and unjust cuts to their Access to Work support. Please share! Please stand in support of our disabled colleagues! Please don’t be silent! #AccessToWork #DisabilityCuts
Show PostWe are mortified at the current arbitrary and callas attack on disabled artists by sudden reductions to their ATW support by the DWP. We are in solidarity with established disabled arts leaders such as Jenny Sealey at @graeaetheatre.bsky.social #solidarity Statement: extant.org.uk/access-to-wo...
Show PostThe government is cutting Graea Directoe Jenny Sealey's Access to Work by 50% - not only a direct assault on her equal right to work, but what feels like a targeted attack on the capacity of a leading disabled organisation to speak truth to power and challenge and change culture. This is obscene.
Show PostTelling the leader of a nationally renowned Deaf/disabled theatre company that she can only have 18 hours of BSL Interpretation per week is so.... evil. Knowingly evil. Cuts to A2W will slowly remove our strongest voices and advocates from public life.
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