More Debate Coverage
My review of Saturday night’s Democratic Presidential debate is up at the Center for Disability Rights website:Disappointing, But Not A Waste Of TimeNovember 17, 2015There’s also a great piece on the...
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School bans blind girl from using her walking cane – for fear of tripping up teachers Emma Lazenby, BT.com - November 17, 201Just short of a year ago, we read a similar story, about an American school...
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Two years ago in Disability Thinking: “Should I Stay Or Should I Go?”I still agree with what I said in this post about the dilemmas of advocacy in different situations. Two years later though, I would...
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Oh my goodness, it's time for another Disability Blogger Link-Up! Share a disability-related blog post or article here, any time between Friday, November 20 and Midnight Sunday, November 22, 2015. And...
View ArticleWeekly Wrap-Up
This week in Disability Thinking:Monday November 16Weekly Reading ListTuesday, November 17More Debate CoverageWednesday, November 18Return Of The "Pool Noodle?"Thursday, November 19Throwback...
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Life got in the way yesterday, so I’m a little late with my weekly run-down of disability articles I read last week.You think holiday air travel sucks? Try flying while disabled. On American...
View ArticleDisability.TV: Reboot Update
I am working on the first episode of the new, shorter, rebooted Disability.TV Podcast. It will be on one of my favorite episodes of one of my favorite TV shows, The West Wing, Season 6, Episode 9,...
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Dealing With Accidental DiscriminationAri Ne’eman, Sometimes a Lion - November 30, 2015What can I say? When Ari Ne’eman explains something it is explained, in crystal clear, easy to understand...
View ArticleGiving Tuesday
Today is Giving Tuesday, which I guess is a special day meant to follow the commercialism of Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, by encouraging people to give to charities. It...
View ArticleDisability Day
Today is the annual United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which has included a whole slate of UN sponsored speakers and events, and a whole lot of social media activity calling...
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One year ago in Disability Thinking: Stella Young’s Letters. Just a few days after I posted this pice about Stella Young’s “Letters to my younger self” and “Stella Young’s Letter to Herself at 80 Years...
View ArticleMocking Trump
Check out my take on Donald Trump’s weird gestures over the Thanksgiving Weekend, at the Center for Disability Rights blog.----------[Facebook] [Twitter] [Podcast] [Support]
View ArticleDisability Blogger Link-Up
It’s been a rough, eventful week. Share your current favorite disability blogs and articles right here, at the Disability Blogger Link-Up. It’s open from Friday, December 4 to Midnight Sunday, December...
View ArticleRemembering Stella Young
Stella Young died one year ago today. She is still my favorite well-known disability activist, writer, and role-model, and I miss her voice and her “cracking brain” so much.I wanted so much to re-post...
View ArticleBlogging Break
I won't be blogging this week, as I work on a couple of deadlines I will be paid to meet. I will return next Monday with the usual Weekly Reading List.----------[Facebook] [Twitter] [Podcast] [Support]
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I’ve got to cut down on the blogging breaks. It’s hard to get back into the daily habit. A rundown of articles I’ve read recently is a good way to get back in shape, though.Why do I think I’m autistic...
View ArticleInspiration Without Inspiration Porn
First read this …Young Woman's Treatment Of Disabled Vet At Walmart Goes Viral (Photos)Charles Roberts, America News - November 11, 2015… and marvel at the stunning insensitivity it took for this woman...
View ArticleWhat I'm Thinking About Today
Blogging Note: I am going to start doing more posts that are short, underdeveloped sketches of stuff I'm thinking about from day to day. Eventually, I hope to get into a routine of blogging every day,...
View ArticleMore Debate Coverage
My take on the 5th Republican Presidential Debate is up at the Center for Disability Rights blog:Safety At All Costs: Safety At All Costs Republican Presidential Debate: December, 15 2015Emily Munson...
View ArticleDisability Blogger Link-Up
Take a moment off from the holidays and post something you’ve written or read about disability. It’s the last Disability Blogger Link-Up of 2015. Let’s make it great!To make the links easier to browse,...
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