This Remembrance Day, Remember the Dead So We Can Fight for the Living
This Remembrance Day, Remember the Dead So We Can Fight for the Living Jess Whatcott The third Monday in September (September 16, 2024) is California Memorial Project Remembrance … Continue Reading This Remembrance Day, Remember the Dead So We Can Fight for the Living
A Twitter controversy over Covid-19 led to a culture of distrust and suppression within ACT UP New York
A Twitter controversy over Covid-19 led to a culture of distrust and suppression within ACT UP New York Justine Barron The AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power New … Continue Reading A Twitter controversy over Covid-19 led to a culture of distrust and suppression within ACT UP New York
When the Poem is a Spreadsheet: Joining Crips for eSims for Gaza in #ConnectingGaza
When the Poem is a Spreadsheet: Joining Crips for eSims for Gaza in #ConnectingGaza Jane Shi Disparate Parts As a kid, I grew up listening to my parents bicker … Continue Reading When the Poem is a Spreadsheet: Joining Crips for eSims for Gaza in #ConnectingGaza
Disorderly, Dissenting, Disabled
Disorderly, Dissenting, Disabled Helen Rottier On Thursday, May 2, 2024, in response to widespread protests on college campuses across the US (and internationally), President Biden said, “Dissent must never … Continue Reading Disorderly, Dissenting, Disabled
Backing Out of Congestion Pricing Hurts New Yorkers with Disabilities the Most
Backing Out of Congestion Pricing Hurts New Yorkers with Disabilities the Most Jessica Murray In early June, Governor Kathy Hochul decided to pull out of a years-long plan … Continue Reading Backing Out of Congestion Pricing Hurts New Yorkers with Disabilities the Most
Disability Divest: We Demand the Disability Establishment End Its Relationships with War Profiteers
Disability Divest We Demand the Disability Establishment End Its Relationships with War Profiteers July 1, 2024 “Disability justice cannot exist under settler colonialism, military occupation, imprisonment, and apartheid. We … Continue Reading Disability Divest: We Demand the Disability Establishment End Its Relationships with War Profiteers
Palestine X Disability Justice Syllabus
One of my goals an editor, writer, and activist is to speak out about the genocide carried out by the Israeli Defense Forces against the people of Gaza. I remember … Continue Reading Palestine X Disability Justice Syllabus
Coming soon: New anthology edited by Alice Wong
“Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.” — Michael Corleone, played by Al Pacino, in the film The Godfather: Part III It’s official! I signed a … Continue Reading Coming soon: New anthology edited by Alice Wong
Healing Is Not Linear
Healing Is Not Linear It’s hard to believe but exactly two years ago on June 6, 2022, I had a series of medical crises that led to several weeks … Continue Reading Healing Is Not Linear
가자에 e심을 보내는 장애인 모임(Crips for eSims for Gaza)
가자에 e심을 보내는 장애인 모임 (Crips for eSims for Gaza) e심 구매 및 전송을 위한 모금 링크입니다: https://chuffed.org/project/crips-for-esims-for-gaza 세계 각지의 장애인 및 퀴어 디아스포라 아시아계 장애인으로서, 우리는 팔레스타인 … Continue Reading 가자에 e심을 보내는 장애인 모임(Crips for eSims for Gaza)
Masking in healthcare is basic infection control. Why must vulnerable San Franciscans keep begging providers to take life-saving protections?
Masking in healthcare is basic infection control. Why must vulnerable San Franciscans keep begging providers to take life-saving protections? Jillian Crochet and Britta Shoot We all know it … Continue Reading Masking in healthcare is basic infection control. Why must vulnerable San Franciscans keep begging providers to take life-saving protections?
In Service of: Thoughts on Claiming Disability Justice
In Service of: Thoughts on Claiming Disability Justice Margaret Price What are we trying to say when we say “justice”? I have a particular “we” in mind here: … Continue Reading In Service of: Thoughts on Claiming Disability Justice
Disabled children are killed by the Zionist Occupation of Gaza: How one Gazan mother’s tragedy has fuelled a sit-in action
Nelly Bassily Samar Alkhdour is a Palestinian human rights defender and mom who has faced impossible decisions. Like any ambitious and driven human, she was looking to create … Continue Reading Disabled children are killed by the Zionist Occupation of Gaza: How one Gazan mother’s tragedy has fuelled a sit-in action
Another World Is Possible
Another World Is Possible Dom Kelly Editor’s note: This was originally published on Medium.com on May 1, 2024 I woke up at 5:52am this morning, just two … Continue Reading Another World Is Possible
The Psychological Terrorism of Witnessing Genocide in Gaza
The Psychological Terrorism of Witnessing Genocide in Gaza Abla Abdelhadi Content notes: genocide, death, dying, torture, abuse, intergenerational trauma, violence, terrorism, psychological terrorism When I was asked … Continue Reading The Psychological Terrorism of Witnessing Genocide in Gaza
Keep Masks in Health Care
I gave a short speech on April 16, 2024 in front of the San Francisco Department of Public at a protest organized by Senior and Disability Action. We called … Continue Reading Keep Masks in Health Care