disability
Coronavirus Shows Care Work Isn’t Just for Disabled Communities Anymore
Will we continue to support our sick and disabled friends who will remain in isolation, even after shelter in place orders have been lifted?
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Work with Benefits: COVID-19 Illustrates the Pros of Remote Work
Put disabled workers first for once; we’re the ones who have the best hacks for surviving social distancing like pros.
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Cover the Coronavirus without Being an Ableist Asshole
Our current discourse reinforces the reality that some of our lives are more deserving of being fraught with worry and risk, but warding off coronavirus is on all of us.
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Amanda Leduc and Fantasy Authors Challenge the Trope of “Broken” Disabled People
Fairy tales and their contemporary counterparts—superhero tales, science fiction, fantasy—shape our collective ideas about what it means to be powerful and beautiful.
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Consent, Assault, and Harvey Weinstein’s Walker
Disabled folk are as necessary to the dialogue around bodily autonomy as anyone else, and society needs to evaluate its continuous stereotypes of people with disabilities that prohibit us from being seen—fully.
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Elizabeth Warren’s Healthcare Plan is a Step Forward for Disability Justice
Historically, the disability community has not been considered a key demographic for politicians.
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If That’s Love, I Don’t Want It: The Impact of the “New York Times” Validating Ableism
This was murder, not end of life care.
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Bending Reality: “Undone” Is a Testament to Hollywood’s Cripping up Problem
Disabled stories need disabled writers, consultants, directors and producers, too.
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Sharona Franklin Is Calling out Gucci for Exactly the Reason You Think
Sharona Franklin’s botanical jelly sculptures have been making waves online after the artist accused Gucci of stealing her work.
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PG&E’s Planned Power Outages Prioritize Profit over Disabled Lives
PG&E’s decision to stage intentional blackouts across much of California is a window into the harm that privatization will wreak not only on our environment but the most vulnerable among us.
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