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March 26th, 2010

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Chatterday! Open Thread.

By lauredhel on 26 March, 2010

This is our weekly Chatterday! open thread. Use this open thread to talk amongst yourselves: feel free to share a link, have a vent, or spread some joy. What have you been reading or watching lately (remembering spoiler warnings)? What are you proud of this week? What’s made your teeth itch? What’s going on in [...]

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Quick Hit: ‘Women, Disability, and Feminism: Intersections and Activism’ Event in Washington, DC on 31 March

By s.e. smith on 26 March, 2010

The Younger Women’s Task Force: DC Metro Chapter invites you to “Women, Disability, and Feminism: Intersections and Activism” Join us on Wednesday, March 31st for a panel discussion on “Women, Disability, and Feminism: Intersections and Activism.”  This important conversation will focus on topics including: how disability issues and ableism affect women; the intersections between feminism [...]

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Recommended Reading for Friday, 26 March

By s.e. smith on 26 March, 2010

I simply couldn’t bear to think of y’all languishing without Recommended Reading today, so I’m filling in for Anna. Los Angeles Times: LAPD shooting of autistic man demands policy review, ACLU says “We urge the LAPD to go beyond a one-time investigation examining the conduct of the officers, and take a broader look at changes [...]

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Value Added

By Anna on 26 March, 2010

I’ve spent a lot of time over the past few weeks advocating with various people about issues regarding students with disabilities. (You may have noticed an upswing in posts from me about exactly this – now you know why.) Part of that has involved asking pointed questions about students with disabilities, and some of it [...]

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