Thursday, September 5, 2013

To Issy Stapleton, with love.

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Dear Issy, I wish with all my heart that I wasn't writing to you in this circumstance. I wish I was writing to  you in a more joyful s...
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Thursday, August 29, 2013

More on "Trending" and Monoliths

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This is still a response to The Feminist Wire being ableist and douchey, but elaborating more on some things. The call for whatever it was...

Feminist Wire, you may not colonize my community.

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Alrighty, so Feminist Wire put out a call for papers (I think. I still have no idea what it is supposed to be! ) and it was utterly cognitiv...
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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

What I would do if...

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If I was triggering someone's potentially fatal and nearly uncertainly uncomfortable medical issue, I would stop whatever I was doing. I...
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Monday, August 12, 2013

Abused kid survival skills, & the abuse thereof.

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So it's no secret that I was an abused kid. Like, a really abused kid. And that my adulthood has not been all grand treatment either. An...
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Sunday, July 28, 2013

Presuming competence: not just about what I *can* do.

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As a disabled person, I have experienced failure a lot in my time. I have experienced the kind of failure that can be turned into success by...
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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

The helper personality scares me...

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Some of the scariest people I have ever met are people in helping professions. They're teachers, or therapists, or alt med healers, or w...
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