disability
(Un)safe Refuge: The Built-In Ableism in Queer Spaces
There’s still a huge chunk of the population who have trouble accessing Pride events and LGBTQ safe spaces: disabled queer people.
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Glittering with Accessibility: Virtual Events Pave the Way for a More Inclusive Pride
The 50th anniversary of Pride is the perfect time for radical inclusion.
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Glamour Shots: #HospitalGlam Pulls Back the Curtain on Disability and Beauty
Karolyn Gehrig is referring to both healthcare’s status as a luxury good, and the way traditional poses of illness are used to sell health and beauty back to us.
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Autistic and Disabled Folks Know about the Dangers of Bleach “Cures” Firsthand
It’s time for the public to listen to what autistic and disabled advocates have been saying for years.
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Staying Soft: Megan Giddings Explores the Hypervigilance of Black Women in “Lakewood”
The participants—nearly all people of color—break bones and lose teeth to help advance the future of science and healthcare.
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“Crip Camp” Brings Visibility to the History of Disabled Activists
There are no human rights without disability rights, and Camp Jened produced many of the feisty activists that took on this fight.
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Hand-marked Ballots Are a Disaster for Disabled Voters
Proposed solutions to rampant voter suppression measures and questions about election integrity could actually make polling places even less accessible.
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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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