When I enter spaces of social justice, I am often greeted with “We’ll talk about disability later.” Disability is a … More
Tag: human rights
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
The New Commissioner for the Administration on Disabilities: Misunderstanding and Ableism Within the Disabled Community
It is disheartening to hear that Melissa Ortiz was appointed to the position of Commissioner of the Administration … 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