Feeding tube – Disability Visibility Project

A picture of me, an Asian American disabled woman in a wheelchair, a tracheostomy is in my throat connected to a ventilator tube. I am in the emergency room at UCSF Moffitt/Long hospital. I am swaddled in blankets, my eyes are closed, and I am trying to sleep as I am waiting for test results and a bed in the intensive care unit. Behind me is a computer monitor with a bright glow. On a table in front of me is a wheelchair battery charger.

Posted January 25, 2024 DVP Blog Posts and Essays

#N95s4UCSF: Call to Action

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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