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Disability isn't niche
This is getting boring now
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Stop gatekeeping who can be disabled
Why it's damaging to tell people not to identify as disabled
1
Flirting is inaccessible
Something that is more of a problem than it used to be
It's lonely to be the first
On wishing there was a path to follow
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Why do you hate my voice?
Hello, Deconstructing ableism, how it works and where it arises and how it affects us (individually and collectively), is perhaps a whole lifetime of…
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Disabled in a swimsuit
An unexpected essay on disability, swimming, and body image
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Stop sugarcoating ableism
How the most hurtful ableist incident I've ever experienced changed me for better and for worse
On disability grief
And the life not lived
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What I learned about writing a memoir by writing a memoir
Hello! It’s been a little while, friends.
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New(ish) directions
Potential plans and an exciting announcement!
This is what ableism feels like
Hello, Apologies for the radio silence.
The UN slammed the government's treatment of disabled people and no one covered it
When in media silence media complicity?
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