Forbes: Inauguration, Idealism, and Realism
Inauguration, Idealism, and RealismCenter for Disability Rights: January 20, 2021Getting a grip on our hopes and expectations.
View ArticleForbes: 5 Ways Biden’s “American Rescue Plan” Could Help People With...
5 Ways Biden’s “American Rescue Plan” Could Help People With DisabilitiesForbes: January 23, 2021A good plan for disabled people, with one glaring omission.
View Article3 Weekly Disability Reads
Most Sundays, I post links to three things about disability that I read, heard, or viewed over the previous week, with some notes of my own added.January 18-24, 20201. I’m a Disability Activist...
View ArticleForbes: A Hashtag Invites Disabled People To Claim Their Disabilities With Pride
A Hashtag Invites Disabled People To Claim Their Disabilities With PrideForbes: January 26. 2021A Twitter campaign from two disabled people helps counter an old disability cliché.
View ArticleForbes: Disabled People Are Waiting, Anxiously, For Lifesaving Covid-19...
Disabled People Are Waiting, Anxiously, For Lifesaving Covid-19 VaccinationsForbes: January 31, 2021Anxiously, and a little bit impatiently.
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Most Sundays, I post links to three things about disability that I read, heard, or viewed over the previous week, with some notes of my own added.January 31 - February 6, 20211. ‘4 Feet High,’ VR, and...
View ArticleForbes: 4 Important Things Disabled People Disagree About
4 Important Things Disabled People Disagree AboutForbes: February 13, 2021It’s true. We don’t all think alike.
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Eight years ago today, I published the first post on my Disability Thinking Blog. It was only a “Test Post” to make sure I had the blog set up right. The first real post came the next day, about Oscar...
View ArticleForbes: What To Look For In A Disability Organization
What To Look For In A Disability OrganizationForbes: February 16, 2021How to pick them.
View ArticleForbes: It’s Time To Stop Even Casually Misusing Disability Words
It’s Time To Stop Even Casually Misusing Disability WordsForbes: February 20, 2021Maybe just try to do better.
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Most Sundays, I post links to three things about disability that I read, heard, or viewed over the previous week, with some notes of my own added.February 14-21, 20211. You Don’t Have to Be a...
View ArticleForbes: How Giving Up Ableist Insults Can Help Heal Our Politics
How Giving Up Ableist Insults Can Help Heal Our PoliticsForbes: February 24, 2021Really. Well, maybe.
View ArticleForbes: 5 Questions That Help Define The Outlines Of Disability Advocacy
5 Questions That Help Define The Outlines Of Disability AdvocacyForbes: February 28, 2021They explain to newcomers where we are, and help us clarify our own views and positions too.
View ArticleForbes: How Covid Relief Will Help Disabled People, And What Was Left Out
How Covid Relief Will Help Disabled People, And What Was Left OutForbes: March 11, 2021There’s a lot in there to provide relief, and a real chance for progress.
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Most Sundays, I post links to three things about disability that I read, heard, or viewed over the previous week, with some notes of my own added.March 7-14, 20211. Q&A with Ingrid TischerAlice...
View ArticleForbes: People With Chronic Pain Are Claiming A Voice In The Opioids Crisis
People With Chronic Pain Are Claiming A Voice In The Opioids CrisisForbes: March 17, 202120 years from now, will the opioid crisis, or at least the popular reaction to it, be seen as just another...
View ArticleForbes: What Disabled People Are Thinking And Feeling About The Pandemic, One...
What Disabled People Are Thinking And Feeling About The Pandemic, One Year LaterForbes: March 21, 2021Some of it’s stuff we’ve been saying from the start. Some of it’s different.
View ArticleForbes: When Is Ableism Worth “Canceling?”
When Is Ableism Worth “Canceling?”Forbes: March 28, 2021If “Canceling” people is ever a good thing, or a “thing” at all ...
View ArticleForbes: 3 Ways To Help Disabled People Through The End Of The Pandemic
3 Ways To Help Disabled People Through The End Of The PandemicForbes: March 31, 2021We’re not through it just yet.
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Most Sundays, I post links to three things about disability that I read, heard, or viewed over the previous week, with some notes of my own added.March 28 - April 4, 20211. Overlooked No More: Kitty...
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