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Attention: Women are all the same

Jemima Aslana wrote 4 days ago: Once again due to my use of the Readomattic, I have come across genuine stupidity on the net. (Yes, … more →

Tags: Feminism, feminists, gender roles, Heterosexism, Mental Health, Portrayal of Women, Sexism, Sexual Health

It's only Parkinson's

Jemima Aslana wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been wanting to take a picture of something for a while. But since I seldom carry my came … more →

Tags: Ableism

Rachel, me and an MP!

jopearson64 wrote 2 months ago:    Rachel and I at Progress Recruitment's offices in Blackpool. Photographs copyright Jonathan L … more →

Tags: Personal, Angela Smith MP, Department for Social Exclusion and the Third Sector, Progress Recruitment

My nation's ableist shame

Jemima Aslana wrote 2 months ago: A man named Jens Holst recently took it upon himself to demonstrate just how crappy disability acces … more →

Tags: Health Care, Ableism

Caregiving Issues - BPD2 comments

walksalone wrote 2 months ago: My husband suffers from many health problems, one of which is Borderline Personality Disorder(BPD).  … more →

Tags: Depression, anxiety, Care Giving Issues

Appearing normal1 comment

Jemima Aslana wrote 2 months ago: I’m probably an Aspie. Nothing’s certain yet, as the psychologist I had didn’t kno … more →

Tags: musings, Rant, Ableism, Mental Health, Neuro-typicalism

Where's My Beer in the White House buddy?2 comments

MArnoldNYC wrote 3 months ago: You know when I first heard Obama finally say something with balls about race, during Gates-gate, I … more →

Tags: Democratic Constituency Issues, Women's rights, The Branding of Obama & The Corporate Presidency, Clean Tech/Green Jobs, poverty, health-care reform, TARP, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Obama Presidents, Economic Crisis 2008 (present)

Everybody, let's get High5 comments

MArnoldNYC wrote 4 months ago: What is absolutely so fascinating, in a phenomenon described by Paul Krugman the other day, of a cou … more →

Tags: Political opinion, Family, Addiction, Democratic Constituency Issues, Women's rights, New York, Clean Tech/Green Jobs, poverty, Veterans

All You Need is a Cuddle

terrimodo wrote 4 months ago: I heard an amazing article on BBC Radio Five Live’s Up All Night Programme tonight about Cuddl … more →

Tags: Comments on the News, Cerebral-Palsy, Disability, Neonatal Care, Premature birth

The Obama Nation We Have Become1 comment

MArnoldNYC wrote 4 months ago: With Goldman Sachs already reporting a record year of what is widely being described as blowout prof … more →

Tags: Political opinion, Family, Addiction, Democratic Constituency Issues, Women's rights, The Branding of Obama & The Corporate Presidency, Political Kneecapping, New York, Clean Tech/Green Jobs

Accessibility

Jemima Aslana wrote 4 months ago: Inspired by this post over at Renee’s I felt the need to brag a little. Not about anything I … more →

Tags: Ableism

The Politics of Perfection

MArnoldNYC wrote 4 months ago: In what I suspect is either a suckup strategy to gain access on the part of Politico’s staff i … more →

Tags: Political opinion, Family, Democratic Constituency Issues, Women's rights, The Branding of Obama & The Corporate Presidency, Political Kneecapping, poverty, Veterans, Traumatic Brain Injury ( TBI)

I am Your Worst Nightmare3 comments

MArnoldNYC wrote 4 months ago: I am your worst nightmare. And the thing is, it can happen to anyone. In fact it is happening. To al … more →

Tags: Political opinion, Disability Discrimination, illegal termination

Ooops, I've Done It Again1 comment

MArnoldNYC wrote 4 months ago: I have to say there are very few things that I agree with John McCain on. For one thing, he’s … more →

Tags: Democratic Constituency Issues, Women's rights

Obama's Disability1 comment

MArnoldNYC wrote 4 months ago: I don’t want to misdiagnose him, for one thing I’m not an MD. For another, I’ve be … more →

Tags: Political opinion, Family, Addiction, Democratic Constituency Issues, Women's rights, The Branding of Obama & The Corporate Presidency, Political Kneecapping, New York, poverty

The Fight for Healthcare

MArnoldNYC wrote 4 months ago: As the battle rages on Capitol Hill, among people who have not only their health coverage paid for b … more →

Tags: Political opinion, Family, Addiction, Democratic Constituency Issues, New York, poverty, Veterans, Traumatic Brain Injury ( TBI), health-care reform

A World Perspective on Type 1 Diabetes

terrimodo wrote 5 months ago: As diabetes is an increasing problem, not only in the UK but also in the rest of the world, there is … more →

Tags: BBC world service, diabetes, hidden disability, type 1

Yaryura-Tobias and Neziroglu (1983)1 comment

lizstevenson wrote 5 months ago: At the philosophical level, a disease, though considered to be a disgraceful episode, may be benefic … more →

Research1 comment

n0thingbuteverything wrote 6 months ago: Even though we are busy, I think it’s good for BC and I to be involved in research about matte … more →

Tags: Cerebral-Palsy, Out and About, Research


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