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Insult to Injury: Who’s Left out of the Picture When We Talk About Traumatic Brain Injury?
The issue of brain injuries caused by domestic violence is obviously less media-friendly than other angles.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Accessibility Cannot Be an Afterthought in Disaster Planning
We need to do way, way better.
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Ramped Up: Navigating Through Ableist Architecture
Architectural restrictions contribute to the marginalization of people with disabilities.
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Valuable Resources: The Ableist Fight Over Plastic Straws
Straws are easy to target, but cities and companies still rely on environmentally harmful practices.
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Access (Sm)all Areas: Disabled Gamers vs. the Industry’s Status Quo
Disabled gamers should experience meaningful representation as often as non-disabled gamers do.
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Popaganda: Women and Pain
This episode investigates patterns of both healthcare professionals and society at large dismissing, demeaning, and disbelieving women’s pain.
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Sick Women: How Women Took Control of Chronic Illness Narratives
After decades of erasure, the tide is turning.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: "Sick" Questions How We View Women With Chronic Illness
There’s a class of illnesses—multi-symptomatic, chronic, hard to diagnose—that remain associated with suffering women and disbelieving experts.
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Tammy Duckworth is Unapologetically Paving the Way for Disabled Mothers of Color
Senator Duckworth unapologetically brings her full self into every space she navigates as a parent, veteran, politician, and disabled woman of color.
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The Legalization Puzzle: We Need Recreational Highs To Get Medical Marijuana
Medical marijuana and recreational marijuana are intrinsically intertwined battles.
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