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Hand in hand
i tried a lil dancing before. i tried it for fun. nothing intense, great or elaborate but even that i found it difficult. what more this: What you are about to see was seen at a Chinese modern dance c… more →
Ripples 'n' Puzzle Pieces
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
moodybpgirl wrote 3 weeks ago: “What is the difference between a person with disability and a person without?’ “ About five seconds … more →
Abortion, Eugenics, and Human Rights
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Liza wrote 2 months ago: In this post I make the argument that the practice of eugenics is common and generally not morally p … more →
Two Minute Action: Rights of Persons with Disabilities
ywcahamiltonvoices wrote 4 months ago: The federal government has announced online consultations on ratification and implementation of the … more →
The 1/2 Compromise and Health Care (Updated)
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imfunny2 wrote 4 months ago: I hope you all will pardon me for the tone and lack of proofing in this diary. Somebody at the NYT l … more →
Live Free
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mcshutterlovin wrote 6 months ago: Last Saturday, I experienced a concert of a different kind. Life Haven, Inc., an organization promot … more →
The Speech (Trigger warning)
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Textual Fury wrote 7 months ago: What is below lies a trigger filled attempt at a speech. I am going to give a speech about Rape. I h … more →
Training Opportunity: Digital Storytelling Project, June 8-12, 2009, for African Youth with Disabilities and Allies
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Andrea Shettle, MSW wrote 7 months ago: The Secretariat of the African Decade for Persons with Disabilities (SADPD) APC-Africa-Women and Wom … more →
When the Fantasy is Reality
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Textual Fury wrote 8 months ago: I had to just sleep after the Toastmasters contest today. My chair, not working with my body since t … more →
List of cities and provinces issuing IDs for persons with disabilities
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jojomccid wrote 9 months ago: Republic Act 9442 or the amendment of Magna Carta for the Disabled Persons and for Other Purposes (R … more →
When hope remains afloat
digitalchain wrote 10 months ago: For many years I worked with a group of special people. People who are seen by many as needing spec … more →
NEWS: AusAID Prioritizes People with Disabilities
Andrea Shettle, MSW wrote 11 months ago: MEDIA RELEASE BOB MCMULLAN MP PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE MEMBE … more →
International Seminar on CBR for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, 27-28 April 2009, Hyderabad, India: Call for Papers
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Andrea Shettle, MSW wrote 11 months ago: Jan 24 Addendum: I have just now learned that this seminar, originally scheduled for April 27-28, 20 … more →
Flying Deaf
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rom wrote 1 year ago: There are many scenarios in an airplane emergency where deafness would not be an issue. But what abo … more →
Information Wanted: Africans with Disabilities, Policies, Programs, Organizations
Andrea Shettle, MSW wrote 1 year ago: **The Secretariat of the African Decade of Persons with Disabilities needs your Help** The Secretari … more →
One-handed Typing
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thescribespen wrote 1 year ago: A shout-out goes to my friend, Suzanne, for sharing this information with me about one-handed typing … more →
CALL FOR PAPERS: Impact of Nanoscale Science on Disability
Andrea Shettle, MSW wrote 1 year ago: Call for papers On the impact of nanoscale science and technology on disability, community and rehab … more →
11th Duskin Leadership Training in Japan
Andrea Shettle, MSW wrote 1 year ago: The Duskin Leadership Training in Japan program is intended for persons with disabilities in Asian a … more →
Disabled, Poor--and Ignored: Results of Research in Zimbabwe and South Africa
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Andrea Shettle, MSW wrote 1 year ago: Research conducted in Zimbabwe and South Africa has confirmed what grassroots advocates have known a … more →
RESOURCE: Making Schools Inclusive: How Change Can Happen
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Andrea Shettle, MSW wrote 1 year ago: Less than a decade ago, more than 100 million primary-school aged children still had never entered a … more →
