Monthly Archives: September 2010
A Loss of Privilege, A New Identity
There is no amount of thinking ‘I am not a disabled person’ that will make it so. Continue reading
How Can We Help You?
Shouldn’t the fact that HUMAN BEINGS are being institutionally discriminated against be more important than yet another way for able-bodied people to get around? Or are we still forgetting that disabled people are human too? Continue reading
The Fallacy of Individualism
Individualism should mean the power of the individual…This is not what individualism is in American society. Continue reading
“But I/They Were Just Trying To Help!” or My Body is Not My Own and I Should Be Grateful
No one ever showed me the fine print that states that disabled people are not allowed the same politeness or common decency as able-bodied people. Continue reading
Welcome to Gimp ‘Tude!
Welcome to Gimp ‘Tude! This is currently a one woman operation based in the northeast of North America. For the most part, the posts will be US-centric, but I do hope to have some guest posts that are from people … Continue reading
