Just this week, I’ve heard of two instances where people called out media companies for portrayals that marginalize the disabled. The game Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
Category: Disability Experience
Musings on Sympathy vs. Empathy, Why Language Shifts & Viewing All People as People
A few months back, I wrote a post on FB that involved having empathy for others. Someone initiated a bad faith argument with me and
11 Handicapped Probs: Public Restroom Edition (+ Disability-Related Updates)
Hey, gang. So I noticed my last disability post was at the beginning of August (eek!), but I’m not exactly brimming with ideas in that
How Physical Disability Affects Beach Trips
The beach is the quitessential vacation spot–beautiful views, warm weather with a cool breeze, total relaxation. Being a wheelchair user (or having mobility issues) adds
Musings on Body Insecurity (as a Disabled Woman) + a Letter Thanking my Body
No matter how many “self-improvement” products are created, marketed, and sold, we still have plenty to feel self-conscious about–our bodies, our skin, our hair, all
Exercising with a Progressive Disability During a Pandemic
Throughout this experience, I’ve prayed for people with mental and/or physical illnesses that are exacerbated by the current circumstances. For some, the lack of routine,
