Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Youth With Disabilities: They Get to Set the Tone!

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    So I have officially been on hiatus from this blog for the past year as I am currently in the process of writing a book on youth rights ...
Tuesday, November 12, 2019

An Open Letter to Deyjah Imani Harris

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Dearest Precious Deyjah,    It is odd that I, a stranger, have to write you this letter, but I am doing so because unfortunately, your pri...
Sunday, June 2, 2019

Organizing at the Intersections of Ageism and Anti-LGBTQ Bigotry

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   Eight years ago, I wrote a piece about the intersection of LGBTQ rights and ageism. A lot has changed since I wrote that post and in a s...
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Thursday, May 23, 2019

Book Review: Resistance and Hope: Essays by Disabled People Edited by Alice Wong

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  I have just finished reading the anthology Resistance and Hope: Essays By Disabled People . The book's other subtitle (which I love) i...
Friday, April 12, 2019

Gypsy Rose Blanchard, "The Act," and the Problematic Assumption of Caregiver Benevolence

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   Gypsy Rose Blanchard's story is an object lesson in all of the ways that ageism, ableism, sexism, and the oppressive assumption of ca...
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Friday, March 1, 2019

Disabililty Day of Mourning 2019 and the Presumption of Caregiver Benevolence

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   Every March 1st, the disability community mourns those of us disabled people whose lives have been lost too soon, particularly those w...
Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Book Review: Judith Levine's Harmful to Minors: The Perils of Protecting Children From Sex

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  In the course of doing research for my own book project on youth rights issues, I have been reading voraciously about a wide variety of y...
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