By Ouyang Dan on 4 May, 2010
May 1st was Blogging Against Disablism Day, and I have in my drafts at all three blogs to which I contribute regularly a post started where I had intended to write something for the day. I had my work writing caught up, so it was all I had left, really. Then something unexpected happened. I [...]
Posted in happy posts, small stories | Tagged blogging against disablism day, drugs are bad mmm'kay, this is my life
By lauredhel on 2 May, 2010
More for Blogging Against Disablism Day. I just poked around the entry for “Ableism” on Wikipedia. On the Talk page, I found a box placing the Ableism article within WikiProject Sociology: “This article has been rated as Low-importance on the project’s importance scale.” Ableism of low importance within Sociology? Erm, ooookay. Let’s have a closer [...]
Posted in disability activism, i'm right here, intersectionality | Tagged ableism, badd, blogging against disablism day, disablism, importance, intersectionality, low-importance, oppression olympics, racism, sexism, sociology, wikipedia
By Anna on 1 May, 2010
Every year since I started participating in BADD, I’ve had many people ask me how they – both as currently non-disabled people, and as people with disabilities – can best participate in BADD if they don’t want to, or can’t, write a post, put up a photo, or create a video or podcast. Here is just a short list of suggestions.
Posted in activism, events, identity, intersectionality, language, recommended reading, social attitudes | Tagged badd, badd 2010, blogging against disablism, blogging against disablism day
By lauredhel on 1 May, 2010
Posted in accessibility | Tagged accessibility, badd, blogging against disablism day, clinic, disability, doctor, inaccessible, metaphor, stairs, steps
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