DVP Coronavirus Stories

What is life? 2020 has certainly taken a turn. Like, seriously! Storytelling is more important than ever during the coronavirus pandemic as we see disabled, sick, and immunocompromised share their perspectives of what it’s like now and how ‘normal’ life before wasn’t all that great to begin with. Here’s a sample of work published or produced by the Disability Visibility Project. Check this space for new stories in the future. Stay safe!
I will remain at home long after any stay at home orders are lifted in California because 🦠🧪🧼
1) there won’t be any treatment or vaccine for a long time
2) asymptomatic folks will be out there exposing folks unknowingly
3) I DON’T FEEL SAFE#OpenAtMyHighRisk #CripTheVote— Alice Wong (@SFdirewolf) April 22, 2020
Articles, interviews, podcast episodes, and more!
Freedom for Some Is Not Freedom for All: COVID-19, Institutions, and Disability Rights by Alice Wong
Reasons to be Angry During a Pandemic by Hannah Soyer
A Paradoxical History of Black Disease by Cyrée Jarelle Johnson
Food Insecurity & COVID-19: Interview with Héctor M. Ramírez
#Coronavirus and the disability community: Recap of various articles, Tweets, and resources
Disabled Oracles and the Coronavirus by Alice Wong
Virtual Home Building and Rebuilding: Disabled Communities in the COVID-19 Pandemic by Amy Gaeta
An Unacceptable Sacrifice: Fatphobia, Ableism, and the COVID-19 Pandemic by Finn Gardiner
Yom HaShoah in the times of COVID-19 by Zipporah Arielle
My Life Has Quality by Elsa R. Sjunneson
Ep 74: Coronavirus and Caregiving with Heather Watkins and Dawn Gibson
Ep 74a: Coronavirus and Spirituality with Elliot Kukla
Ep 75: Coronavirus and Disaster Planning with Germán Luis Parodi and Valerie Novack
Ep 81: Bioethics with Joe Stramondo
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