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Disability Rhetoric

brianprather wrote 6 months ago: In the New York Times magazine article “Unspeakable Conversations” Harriet M Johnson exa … more →

Tags: Harriet McBryde Johnson, Peter Singer

Reproductive Justice includes Women with Disabilities1 comment

Melissa Graham wrote 6 months ago: Earlier this month I spoke at a reproductive justice rally, and as much as I was honoured to be ther … more →

Tags: Disability, Women, ableism, Sexuality, Discrimination

People with Disabilities March and Roll on the Streets of Toronto1 comment

Melissa Graham wrote 6 months ago: On October 13th, 2012 the disability community once again made their voices heard on the streets of … more →

Tags: ableism, Accessibility, activism, Disability, Discrimination, Economic Justice, Homelessness, Human Rights, OccupyTO

The International Women with Disabilities Conference

mpgarcia wrote 10 months ago: The International Women with Disabilities Conference opened on June 27th, 2012 at 3pm Spanish time. … more →

Tags: event, Disability Rights, Women with Disabilities, Minorities, Conference, spanish, People With Disabilities, Spanish language, Human Rights

Join the idea behind Cuddle Day10 comments

detrich wrote 1 year ago: I have been discussing issues with three engaged women (not by a ring on the finger incidentally … more →

Tags: Mental Health and Wider Disability Movement facebook gr, spartacus report, cuddle day, hierarchy of impairment, Mental Health and Wider Disability Movement, social model, The politics of division, The Spartacus Report

Upcoming Event on the Experiences of Newcomers and Ethno-racial People with Disabilities

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago: Ethno-racial People with Disabilities Coalition of Ontario ERDCO Research Event Thursday March 29, 2 … more →

Tags: Events, Economic Justice, Disability, activism, Accessibility, ableism, Discrimination, racialization

Reclaiming Our Bodies and Minds: Disability, Oppression, Action! Conference

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago: When: March 16th, 6pm until March 18th, 6pm Where: Ryerson University Student Campus Centre, 55 Goul … more →

Tags: activism, Events, Toronto, Disability, Accessibility, ableism, Discrimination, Oppression!

"Disabling Failure: Sex, Embodiment, and Crip Critique" Event in Waterloo

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago: When: March 1st, 4:30 Where: University of Waterloo, venue to be determined On Thursday March 1st, d … more →

Tags: Events, Disability, Accessibility, Sexuality

Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee Relaunch Meeting1 comment

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago: Toronto Councillor Adam Vaughan is hosting a Public Information meeting on Accessibility legislation … more →

Tags: Events, Toronto, Disability, activism, Accessibility

The Rose Centre for Young Adults with Disabilities: Second Meeting!

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago: That’s right folks, The Rose Centre for Young Adults with Disabilities is having its second official … more →

Tags: activism, Toronto, Disability, Youth

Trapped! Reporting from the Eleventh Floor

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago: It’s one in the morning as I write this, I’m waiting to post it until morning because I … more →

Tags: Economic Justice, Toronto, wheelchairs, Disability, Accessibility, ableism, Discrimination, poverty

Disability and Labour Movement Soliarity

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago: Note: This is from a talk I wrote for earlier this week. I do have references and they will be added … more →

Tags: activism, Disability, ableism, International Issues, Labour movement

The Rose Centre for Young Adults with Disabilities General Meeting

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago: Notice of First General Meeting! The Rose Centre for Young Adults is pleased to announce their first … more →

Tags: activism, Toronto, Disability, Accessibility, ableism, Sexuality

Reflections on International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2011

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago:   IDPD 2011 has come and gone, but our struggles and resolve remain as ever. Here in Toronto, t … more →

Tags: activism, Disability, Accessibility, Discrimination, International Issues, Human Rights

International Day of People with Disabilities: a Call for a Better World

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago: The following is a speech I gave yesterday…   Good afternoon everyone, and thank you for … more →

Tags: activism, Toronto, Disability, Canada, Accessibility, ableism, International Issues, Human Rights, austerity

People with Disabilities Unite and Fight Back

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago: The International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPD) is a day where people with disabilities acr … more →

Tags: Toronto, Disability, activism, Accessibility, austerity

Accessibility: Promoting Inclusive Development Event

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago: The San Lorenzo Latin American Community Centre; CHHA 1610AM Voces Latinas Radio; The G. Raymond Cha … more →

Tags: Events, Toronto, Disability, activism, Accessibility

International Day of People with Disabilities Celebration Toronto December 3rd

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago: Come celebrate Inclusiveness Together! Nathan Phillips Square (northwest corner of Bay and Queen, in … more →

Tags: Toronto, Disability, activism, Accessibility

Calling Disabled Radicals

Melissa Graham wrote 1 year ago: Deadline: November 15th Have You Ever Made A Spectacle Of Yourself. . . On Purpose?! We are seeking … more →

Tags: Disability, activism, Arts


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