community

Disability Pride Month
2022 Roundtable: Care,
Celebrate, Collective, Fight

“I’ve never been part of something that compares to the acceptance, the empowerment, the collective care and the collective fight,…

Katie

Jul 28, 2022

CELEBRITIES (VAPID FLUFF)

Jillian Mercado Is Queer: Model, Activist and Gen Q Actress Comes Out on Instagram

“Being a woman, having a disability, being Dominican, and finally I can add to that…

Carmen Phillips

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Dec 15, 2019

ISSUES

Small Waves

I don’t think anyone looks at the introverted, disabled woman, and thinks she’s powerful. But…

Abbey

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Nov 13, 2019

LGBT BOOK REVIEWS

Resistance and Hope Dares Us to Go Beyond Activism 101

If you’re looking for easy answers that preserve your bubble, you won’t find them here.…

Carrie

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Jan 24, 2019

disability

queering disability

celebrities (vapid fluff)

Jillian Mercado Is Queer: Model, Activist and Gen Q Actress Comes Out on Instagram

“Being a woman, having a disability, being Dominican, and finally I can add to that magical layer being queer.” — Welcome to the Magic Club, Jillian!

Carmen Phillips —

Dec 15, 2019

disability

queering disability

issues

Small Waves

I don’t think anyone looks at the introverted, disabled woman, and thinks she’s powerful. But my family chose to. They are the reason that I can pushback against the stereotypes…

Abbey —

Nov 13, 2019

disability

nonfiction

lgbt book reviews

Resistance and Hope Dares Us to Go Beyond Activism 101

If you’re looking for easy answers that preserve your bubble, you won’t find them here. But that’s exactly why anyone who considers themselves an activist, an ally, or a member…

Carrie —

Jan 24, 2019

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disability

queering disability

community

Disability Pride Month 2022 Roundtable: Care, Celebrate, Collective, Fight

“I’ve never been part of something that compares to the acceptance, the empowerment, the collective care and the collective fight, the space to be wholly yourself that is the disability…

Katie —

Jul 28, 2022

disability

queering disability

celebrities (vapid fluff)

Jillian Mercado Is Queer: Model, Activist and Gen Q Actress Comes Out on Instagram

“Being a woman, having a disability, being Dominican, and finally I can add to that magical layer being queer.” — Welcome to the Magic Club, Jillian!

Carmen Phillips —

Dec 15, 2019

disability

queering disability

issues

Small Waves

I don’t think anyone looks at the introverted, disabled woman, and thinks she’s powerful. But my family chose to. They are the reason that I can pushback against the stereotypes…

Abbey —

Nov 13, 2019

disability

nonfiction

lgbt book reviews

Resistance and Hope Dares Us to Go Beyond Activism 101

If you’re looking for easy answers that preserve your bubble, you won’t find them here. But that’s exactly why anyone who considers themselves an activist, an ally, or a member…

Carrie —

Jan 24, 2019

disability

queering disability

politics + activism

The Disability Justice Initiative Moves Beyond the ADA to Raise the Bar for Progressive Movements

“The disability community needs to spend some time asking itself: How are we working together across movements in the progressive space? How are we centering the voices of people with…

Carrie —

Aug 2, 2018

disability

queering disability

coming out

You Need Help: How to Navigate Disabled Kids Coming Out

“That she talked to you about this at all is a beautiful and important thing that a lot of young people don’t have. So know that just being there for…

Lindsay —

Jul 5, 2017

disability

donald trump is not my president

Photos of five disabled queer people, of various ages, genders and races, arranged in two rows.

politics + activism

“I’m Not Done Living My Damn Life Yet”: Disabled Queer People Speak Out on the American Health Care Act

“It’s a harsh reality that I will be priced out of my own life at this point if the AHCA gets passed and, quite frankly, I’m not done living my…

Carrie —

Jun 12, 2017

disability

queering disability

travel

7 Queer Disabled Folks On Why Air Travel Is Kind of a Nightmare

“The ADA tends to disintegrate in the hands of airlines and their staff, especially for POC and QTPOC, and it doesn’t matter if the law is on your side.”

Carrie —

May 1, 2017

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disability

queering disability

Disability Pride Month 2022 Roundtable: Care, Celebrate, Collective, Fight

"I've never been part of something that compares to the acceptance, the empowerment, the collective care and the collective fight, the space to be wholly yourself that is the disability community."

Katie