By Ouyang Dan on 7 October, 2010
Warning: Offsite links are not safe spaces. Articles and comments in the links may contain ableist, sexist, and other -ist language and ideas of varying intensity. Opinions expressed in the articles may not reflect the opinions held by the compiler of the post and links are provided as topics of interest and exploration only. I [...]
Posted in accessibility, disability activism, intersectionality, recommended reading, shaming, social attitudes | Tagged ableism, ableism in the classroom, autism spectrum, bullying
By Anna on 7 October, 2010
Sharon at After Gadget has just announced that she’s going to go ahead with the Assistance Dog Carnival! What Will the Assistance Dog Carnival Be About? Topics will vary with each edition. The host for each edition will announce their theme at least a couple of weeks ahead of time (maybe more, if possible, to [...]
Posted in signal boost | Tagged assistance dogs, carnival
By Annaham on 7 October, 2010
And they say that the truth will set you free/but then/so will a lie – Ani DiFranco, “Promised Land” (2003) Yesterday, I wrote some things down, intending to use them for a post. The half-post or so that I wrote was inspired by, in large part, bullying-related suicides recently making the national news. It was [...]
Posted in mental health, meta | Tagged life, mental health, mental illness, trauma, writing
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