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The image shows a young American male in his 20s of Indian American descent, with brown skin and black hair. He is sitting at a desk with a laptop open in front of him with some books on the side of the table. The laptop has the word Berkeley on it as does the brown t-shirt he is wearing. Behind him on the wall are college banners and posters with words like Cal, Golden Bears, and catchy phrases like, Bear Den, enter at your own risk.

Posted 1 month ago DVP Blog Posts and Essays

A Boy Like Me

A Boy Like Me Hari Srinivasan One morning in late November 2020, I woke up to find that my rather modest twitter account had somehow gained around 1500 followers … Continue Reading A Boy Like Me

Picture of Hector standing in the hallway of his house. The walls and floors are wooden and there are some pictures of his family on the wall. He is standing and is wearing a T-shirt that reads WeRNative that has an native patterns. He is wearing dark blue jeans and great Crocks. His hands are in his pant pockets and he is wearing a lime green bracelet that reads “Each Mind Matters”. He is smiling at the camera and is wearing a turquoise and silver pendant on a small chain around his neck.

Posted July 19, 2020 Guest Blog Posts

After 30 Years the ADA Leaves People with Psychiatric Disabilities Behind

After 30 Years the ADA Leaves People with Psychiatric Disabilities Behind Héctor M. Ramírez Content notes: suicide, suicidal ideation, hospitalization, forced treatment, violence Plain language summary https://media.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/content.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/Hector_Ramirez-After_30_Years_the_ADA_Leaves_People_with_Psychiatric_Disabilities_Behind.mp3 I have lived … Continue Reading After 30 Years the ADA Leaves People with Psychiatric Disabilities Behind

Yellow graphic with a black Twitter bird icon on the left and an illustration of a tv on the right. In the center text: #ODAATandDisability Twitter Chat, April 18, 2019, 4 pm Pacific/ 7 pm Eastern, Co-hosts: @DisabledLatinx @DisVisibility #SaveODAAT

Posted April 5, 2019 DVP News and Events

4/18 One Day at a Time & Disability Twitter Chat

You are invited to a Twitter chat about disability representation in the Netflix series One Day at a Time with Liz Lopez of the National Coalition for Latinxs with Disabilities … Continue Reading 4/18 One Day at a Time & Disability Twitter Chat

Posted March 11, 2018 Podcast

Ep 20: Asian American Women and Mental Health

https://media.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/p/content.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/20_Ep_20_FINAL.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | Email | RSS Today’s episode is about Asian American women and mental health … Continue Reading Ep 20: Asian American Women and Mental Health

Posted March 20, 20161 Comment Guest Blog Posts

Asian Pacific Americans with Disabilities: Our Stories, Our Lives

Asian Pacific Americans with Disabilities: Our Stories, Our Lives Below is a summary of an informal survey conducted by the Disability Visibility Project. Alice Wong presented the results of this … Continue Reading Asian Pacific Americans with Disabilities: Our Stories, Our Lives

Middle-aged Chinese American woman with long hair. She is wearing a green sweater and white-stripes. A living room background is behind her.

Posted February 21, 20162 Comments Guest Blog Posts

Guest blog post: Growing up Asian American with a Disability by Grace Tsao

The following is re-published with permission by the author and TASH.org. Growing up Asian American with a Disability By Grace Tsao TASH Connections 2009, Volume 35, Number 2, 25-27. Disability … Continue Reading Guest blog post: Growing up Asian American with a Disability by Grace Tsao

Black and white outdoor image with a barn in the background. A white woman in her 60s is wearing a white and black sleeveless dress. She is using crutches. She is standing left. In the center is a young man, her son dressed in a gray suit. On the right is an older white man in a dark business suit.

Posted June 2, 2015 Guest Blog Posts

Guest Blog Post: How I Found Out I Was Bad

Many thanks to Susan Miller for writing a guest blog post about growing up with polio as a girl in the 1940s. How I Found Out I Was Bad Susan … Continue Reading Guest Blog Post: How I Found Out I Was Bad