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Thursday, August 8, 2013

"Handicapped" Is So Over!

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A couple days ago I read an article in my local paper about our regional hospital moving one of its primary care clinics to a new location. ...
Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Why doesn't NPR have a disability show?

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I just realized something that surprised me. National Public Radio doesn't have a disability show. The BBC has a regular disabili...
Monday, August 5, 2013

Followup About Jenny

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Disability No Excuse to Deprive One of Civil Liberties Susan Mizner, Disability Counsel, ACLU, Huffington Post - August 5, 2013 This i...

Speaking And Listening

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Obama to address disabled veterans David Jackson, USA Today - August 5, 2013 First of all, terrible writing: "… an extra-specia...
Sunday, August 4, 2013

A Legal Victory For Choice

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Disabled woman who won court battle with mother moves in with friends Noreen O'Donnell, Reuters - August 3, 2013 This is an intere...
Saturday, August 3, 2013

Bring Back Wheelchair Kid!

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"Orange Is The New Black" generally succeeds at whatever it tries to do, so I was a little let down by the Episode 10 scenes...
Friday, August 2, 2013

Why Is Accessibility Such A Big Deal?

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Disabled make a point in social media and says that hotels do not respect accessibility rules Ricardo Shimosakai, Tourismo Adaptado - July...

In Search Of Disability Culture

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I don't think there's really a "Disability Culture" yet. There are several Disability Subcultures. Some of them are unique...
Thursday, August 1, 2013

Question

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Is it a species of inspiration porn or objectification that I'm smiling, feeling kinship, and having, "You go girl!" thoughts ...
Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Brothers And Sisters

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Siblings Impacted By Disabilities Too, Study Finds Michelle Diament, Disability Scoop - July 30, 2013 This is an innocuous article, wi...
Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Why Have I Never Seen This Before?

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The "Capitol Crawl" demonstration, pushing for a vote on the Americans with Disabilities Act, in 1990. Those were the days. ...

A Worthwhile Compromise?

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Subminimum Wage Plan Divides Disability Advocates Michelle Diament, Disability Scoop - July 30, 2013 The legislation described seems r...
Monday, July 29, 2013

Crawling

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Disabled Man Claims Delta Forced Him to Crawl On and Off Plane Alexis Shaw, ABC News - July 29, 2013 Some random thoughts on this stor...
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