Search results for: Mia Mingus

Posted September 27, 2014 DVP Blog Posts and Essays

Disability Visibility Project: Mia Mingus, Part 3

The following are some excerpts from an interview conducted by Alice Wong, Project Coordinator of the DVP, with Mia Mingus on August 23, 2014 at StoryCorps San Francisco. This is … Continue Reading Disability Visibility Project: Mia Mingus, Part 3

Two Asian American women in wheelchairs sitting in front of a StoryCorps recording booth

Posted September 26, 2014 DVP Blog Posts and Essays

Disability Visibility Project: Mia Mingus, Part 2

Posted September 25, 2014 DVP Blog Posts and Essays

Disability Visibility Project: Mia Mingus, Part 1

Posted December 3, 2023 DVP News and Events

Disability Intimacy: Upcoming Anthology Edited by Alice Wong

Hi everyone, it’s been some year, huh? At least it has been for me. I moved into my first place, adopted two cats, Bert and Ernie, co-edited Low and Slow, … Continue Reading Disability Intimacy: Upcoming Anthology Edited by Alice Wong

Background with a light pink background. Selfie of a white woman with dark hair and eyes with an NJ tube on her face, next to a white toy poodle, and with her feed hanging on a frame with a pump attached.

Posted October 28, 2023 Guest Blog Posts

What Are You Looking At? Ableist Abuse in Public Spaces

What Are You Looking At? Ableist Abuse in Public Spaces Harrie Larrington-Spencer TW: Tube feeding, ableist abuse, eating, starvation “What the f*ck is that on her face?” … Continue Reading What Are You Looking At? Ableist Abuse in Public Spaces

Color photograph of Beatrice Adler-Bolton, simple portrait photo of a pale, freckled white woman with natural red to dyed orange long wavy hair, wearing round gold rimmed glasses and a black t-shirt in front of a white background.

Posted April 9, 2023 Guest Blog Posts

“Mask off at the door” policies undermine our rights as disabled people

“Mask off at the door” policies undermine our rights as disabled people Beatrice Adler-Bolton In early March, as the third anniversary of Covid-19 passed unnoticed by many, comments … Continue Reading “Mask off at the door” policies undermine our rights as disabled people

Graphic with a red background with a photo in the center of Sandy Ho in 5th or 6th grade. She has dark curly hair, is wearing a white sweater, and a blue and white flower collar. She is smiling at the camera.

Posted August 21, 2022 Guest Blog Posts

Release the Red Panda

Release the Red Panda Sandy Ho Note: spoilers for the Pixar film Turning Red “Hi – Dr. Shapiro, it’s Sandy. I’m calling because my parents want me … Continue Reading Release the Red Panda

Light beige background with a red flower on top, green leaves on both sides, underneath that flower is a purple one and right next to the purple is an orange flower. Under the purple and orange flowers are stems. Overlaid on top of the flowers in black bold letters: Disability Intimacy Essays on Love, Care, and Desire Edited by Alice Wong, Editor of Disability Visibility. Book cover by Madeline Partner.

Posted April 15, 2022

DISABILITY INTIMACY ANTHOLOGY

Available NOW! Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire Vintage Books, April 30, 2024 Kirkus Reviews The book, which the author organizes partially around the central value … Continue Reading DISABILITY INTIMACY ANTHOLOGY

Graphic with a dark red background and in the center a photo of a white woman, smiling and standing with her hands on her hips and head slightly tilted to the left, in front of a gray granite wall. She has short brown hair in an asymmetrical haircut, longer on her left side and shorter on her right side. She is wearing dangling silver earrings and a gray t-shirt that reads "Kaepernick 7" in red, underneath a black blazer.

Posted March 7, 2022 Guest Blog Posts

Disabled People Are Tired: Public Health and Ableism

Disabled People Are Tired: Public Health and Ableism Christine Mitchell I’m tired. We’re all tired, collectively. It has been a long two years of heightened anxiety and isolation … Continue Reading Disabled People Are Tired: Public Health and Ableism

A photo of Stacey Park Milbern, a mixed race Korean and white queer person, holding a paper sign that reads “Cherished.” The photo is stylistically torn at the edges with cursive text appearing across the bottom, “Stacey Milbern.”

Posted May 23, 2020 DVP Blog Posts and Essays

#StaceyTaughtUs Syllabus: Work by Stacey Park Milbern

#StaceyTaughtUs Syllabus Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha and Alice Wong Stacey Park Milbern taught us so much. Here is a syllabus with a small sample of her work through interviews, blog … Continue Reading #StaceyTaughtUs Syllabus: Work by Stacey Park Milbern

Photo on the of an Asian American disabled woman in a wheelchair in front of a pool of water with tropical water plants in the background lit with purple & magenta lights inside a greenhouse. She is wearing a puffy gray jacket and a mask over her nose attached to a tube.

Posted December 30, 2019 DVP Blog Posts and Essays

DVP 2019: Year in Review

Hello friends! Time flies, seriously. In 2014 the Disability Visibility Project (DVP) started a year before the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and here we are about … Continue Reading DVP 2019: Year in Review

Image description: Asian American woman wearing a gray hoodie with her hands crossed across her chest. She is sitting in a wheelchair and had a BiPap mask over her nose with a tube. Below is a light blue horizontal bar with white text that reads: "#WeAreMedicaid." Next to the text on the right side is a graphic of a pink heart

Posted June 27, 2019 DVP Blog Posts and Essays

The Olmstead Decision & Me

On June 26, 2019, I was on a panel hosted by The Kelsey, “Disability, Inclusion, and Community Life: A Conversation in San Francisco,” along with moderator Danh Trang and co-panelists … Continue Reading The Olmstead Decision & Me

Photo of Alice Wong, an Asian American disabled woman in a power chair. She is wearing a black blouse with a floral print, a bold red lip color and a trach at her neck. In the background is a gray cement wall. Photo credit: Eddie Hernandez Photography.

Posted June 15, 2019

Media Kit

Contact Twitter: @SFdirewolf @DisVisibility Instagram: @disability_visibility Bluesky: @SFdirewolf.bsky.social Newsletter: https://disability-visibility-newsletter.ghost.io Email: DisabilityVisibilityProject@gmail.com Newsletter: https://disabilityvisibility.substack.com/ Speaking requests: please contact Steven Barclay at Steven Barclay Agency, 707-773-0654; steven@barclayagency.com and Alyssa Jones, 707-773-0654; alyssa@barclayagency.com Access rider … Continue Reading Media Kit

White graphic with a photo on the left of 3 disabled Asian Americans, Mia Mingus, Alice Wong and Sandy Ho (from left to right). Mia is wearing glasses and large hoop earrings. Alice is wearing a brightly colored scarf and an army-camouflage-print jacket. She is wearing a mask over her nose with a tube for her Bi-Pap machine. Sandy has wavy short hair and is wearing a black sweater. Behind them is a concrete wall with a door. On the right, text that reads “ACCESS IS LOVE” with “O” as a red heart, “Twitter Chat, March 26, 2019, 4 pm Pacific/ 7 pm Eastern, Co-hosts: @IntersectedCrip @MiaMingus @DisVisibility, Guest host: @houseofgg1 #AccessIsLove”

Posted March 13, 2019 DVP News and Events

In partnership with the Disability Organizing (DO) Network, the Disability Visibility Project® will host a Twitter chat on solidarity as a form of love. We are thrilled to have writer/activist … Continue Reading 2/14 #DOnetwork Twitter Chat: Solidarity As Love