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Ownership

shesabibliophile wrote 3 days ago: NOTE: Some of the links below may be triggering, and one link (the blog) leads to an extremely offen … more →

Tags: ownership, Sterilization, Feminism

Your Success Story

staticnonsense wrote 4 days ago: This one is actually a little older, from the end of October. But I didn’t have anything to wr … more →

Tags: Work, schizotypal

The Body Is Not The Only Aspect That Can Be Abled22 comments

genderbitch wrote 5 days ago: There’s something that twigs me out a bit about the abbreviation TAB. But first, for those not … more →

Tags: activism, CABM, Disability, pwd, TAB, Terminology

Sunday News Round-Up - 11/151 comment

Rachel wrote 6 days ago: Lots of good stuff at Our Bodies Our Blog as usual, including a new post from OBOS intern Meg Young … more →

Tags: Abortion, Access, Rights, & Choice, Advertising/Marketing, Birth, Cancer, Contraception, global issues, Government, LibraryLand

"Skid Row Types", "Mental Cases", "Tough Guys" the Library Cops, and One Retired Teacher in a Wheelchair!

emmarosenthal wrote 6 days ago: DEFINITION: Dis-abled person: n.- A person one is able and entitled to dis, regardless of the standi … more →

Tags: bearing witness, Blaming the Victim, Daily indignities, Disability Rights

on intersectionalities of oppression

infamousqbert wrote 1 week ago: i’ve removed feministing.com from my blogroll because the bullshit and privilege that they … more →

Tags: Active-Isms, Feminism, Health at Every Size, mental illness, Boycott, feministing.com, Feminists with Disabilities, intersectionality, oppression olympics

Identity Development Questionnaire

sanabituranima wrote 1 week ago: I filled in this questionnaire. It’s about white anti-racists/ white “race traitors … more →

Tags: Blogging, Catholicism, Disability, Human Rights, Jesus, Personal, Politics, prejudice, Racism & Prejudice

No More Denial: Disability And Me21 comments

genderbitch wrote 1 week ago: Most of you may know by now. I have Attention Deficit Disorder. Technically Attention Deficit Hypera … more →

Tags: Personal, Disability, expectations, identity, Medical, pwd

A whole new definition of Chutzpah1 comment

emmarosenthal wrote 1 week ago: Youth for Human Rights and the Politics of Exclusion.  http://www.youthforhumanrights.org/watchads/i … more →

Tags: Disability Rights

Weekly News Round-Up, 11/8

Rachel wrote 1 week ago: Christine has a post at Our Bodies Our Blog about the passage of the health reform legislation last … more →

Tags: Abortion, Access, Rights, & Choice, Birth, drugs, ethics, global issues, Government, Infectious Diseases, Midwifery

BBC NEWS | Health | Feeling grumpy is good for you1 comment

emmarosenthal wrote 1 week ago: When I “think positive” I get in a lot more trouble, than when I am prepared for the obs … more →

Tags: bearing witness, Blaming the Victim, Disability Rights, Radical Healing, Radical self care, Spiritual Fascism

You can make fun of us but you can't give us a chance

boy1ders wrote 1 week ago: Most people are not familiar with the movie Hollywood Shuffle. It was a comedy that satirized the st … more →

Tags: Hollywood, Television

Between a Rock and a Hard Place

moodybpgirl wrote 1 week ago: “What is the difference between a person with disability and a person without?’ “ About five seconds … more →

Tags: Mental Health and Disability, Ableist, Ableist Language, anxiety, Bipolar, borderline personality, Depression, Disability, invisible disability

Restaurant 101 - The Gimp Edition7 comments

shesabibliophile wrote 2 weeks ago: A recent post at Feministe got me thinking about my own restaurant experiences, and how, as a person … more →

Tags: Dining

How *dare* they?3 comments

sanabituranima wrote 2 weeks ago: From The Guardian (H/T Ruth): A father whose son was born with a rare neuromuscular condition will g … more →

Tags: Disability, Politics, physical disability, prejudice, Human Rights, Ableism, Bigotry, Children, Sin

Intermission: Rad Fem Cissexism Fail? Really? How shocking!73 comments

genderbitch wrote 3 weeks ago: Oh look, yet another intermission post! So I was silly and I decided to engage civilly with a rad fe … more →

Tags: Personal, ADD, Feminist Fail, Kyriarchy, Privilege, pwd, Random, Transgender

WHY?3 comments

sanabituranima wrote 3 weeks ago: If you want to lose faith in humanity, read the comments on any online newspaper article. TRIGGER WA … more →

Tags: Disability, Politics, autistic spectrum, prejudice, Human Rights, Racism & Prejudice, Ableism, Classism, Autism

On Claiming My Movement: Disability and Reproductive Justice

miacmingus wrote 3 weeks ago: (*From PEP’s Winter 2008 Newsletter) It is not a coincidence that I ended up working in a move … more →

Tags: bodies, brace, desire, Disability, doctors, feminist, girl, Queer, Reproductive Justice

For Caster Semenya, With Love

miacmingus wrote 3 weeks ago: This is an outpouring of love for Caster Semenya. Wrong is not her name. What is wrong is the way sh … more →

Tags: Disability, Woman of Color, extraordinary bodies, bodies, Queer, The medical-industrial complex, Spectacle, Reproductive Justice, desire


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