By Chally on 8 February, 2010
Question Time is a series in which we open up the floor to you, commenters. We invite you to share as you feel comfortable. What are some really odd questions you’ve been asked about being disabled?1 This could be… interesting. ↩
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By abby jean on 8 February, 2010
A recent study from Columbia University found that of all the health factors they measured, poverty had the greatest negative impact on health. The other factors they looked at included smoking, obesity, lack of health insurance, and binge drinking, all of which had a less significant impact on health outcomes than living in poverty. Poverty, [...]
Posted in class issues, disability activism, intersectionality, policy, politics, poverty, race
By lauredhel on 8 February, 2010
Warning: Offsite links are not safe spaces. Articles and comments in the links may contain ableist, sexist, and other -ist language of varying intensity. Opinions expressed in the articles may not reflect the opinions held by the compiler of the post. I attempt to provide extra warnings for material like extreme violence/rape; however, your triggers/issues [...]
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