
IIMHL
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IIMHL
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Follow @GLE_world instead - it’s our new name and new account. We connect mental health, disability & substance use leaders. This account is now inactive.



























More than one in five girls aged 16 were in contact with NHS mental health services (including learning disabilities and autism services) in 2021-22. This is double the rate of the rate just four years earlier. [6/7]

Intersectionality is a commonly used framework today, but it still remains elusive to many. However, our new video tries to make it a bit easier to understand. Based on the works of black feminist scholars such as Kimberlé Crenshaw and drawing inspiration from Olena Hankivsky's work, we have crafted this video to demystify how intersectionality can be applied in diverse disability communities. Eviance is a knowledge hub that is focused on cross-disability issues. We embrace intersectionality in all of the work we do. For an enhanced experience with audio description, the video can be viewed at bit.ly/intersectional…