Audio: When advocating for the rights of disabled people online, one of the most offensive retorts I have come across, on multiple occasions no less, is “survival…… Read more “Survival of the Ableist.”
Tag: Chronic Illness
The Chronic Illness Survival Kit.
Audio: With the inevitability of a train crash that you can’t look away from, COVID-19 has left many people feeling symptoms of intense fatigue, pain, & post-exertional…… Read more “The Chronic Illness Survival Kit.”
High-Functioning Ableism.
Audio: High-functioning is a term used by able-bodied people to describe a disabled person living a relatively normal life, most commonly used to describe autistic people, but…… Read more “High-Functioning Ableism.”
Pills of Damocles.
Audio: The Sword of Damocles is an infamous story about a privileged man who, when a servant of his calls out said privilege, offers to swap positions…… Read more “Pills of Damocles.”
It Could Be You.
Before we get to the blog post, I’d just like to say a big Happy Birthday to my dad, who hits a milestone birthday today whilst social…… Read more “It Could Be You.”
