You probably wouldn’t know unless you or someone you know is disabled, but July is Disability Pride Month. Whenever this is mentioned, there is always at least…… Read more “What Does Disability Pride Mean to Me?”
Tag: Pride
Silent Violence.
When we think about the word “oppression”, we often think of physical violence; lynch mobs, police brutality, slavery, trafficking, and even the Holocaust. These are, of course,…… Read more “Silent Violence.”
Why We Need Pride.
With LGBTQAI+ and Disability Pride months taking place in June and July respectively, the summer is a busy period for people who belong in both groups. Indeed,…… Read more “Why We Need Pride.”
How to be a Good Ally to LGBTQAI+ People.
You can find last week’s post on How to be a good ally to disabled people here. You don’t have to belong to the LGBTQAI+ community to…… Read more “How to be a Good Ally to LGBTQAI+ People.”
Pride and Prejudice.
The term intersectionality was first coined by Dr Kimberlé Crenshaw to describe how being both Black and a woman exposed her to additional discrimination and prejudice, with…… Read more “Pride and Prejudice.”
Diary of a Disabled Person. 