Yesterday, I saw a video of a disabled man standing up from his wheelchair to dance with his bride at … More
Tag: disability rights
Some Other Time: on Dismissing the Disabled Community in Spaces of “Justice”
When I enter spaces of social justice, I am often greeted with “We’ll talk about disability later.” Disability is a … More
I See You: A Letter to Those Who Question My Rights
Dear Able-bodied friends, I see you. You probably assume that is a pun about disabilities because the only way … More
Medicaid is a Disability Rights Issue
Nearly once a week a conservative “friend” of mine writes something along the lines of “Yeah–cut back on … More
Access isn’t a Privilege
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), while essential for the lives of millions of people with disabilities, is … More