Emily WolinskySuck it up and pick your battlesI’m disabled and I’m not fighting the straw ban.May 5, 20181May 5, 20181
Emily WolinskyIs a glass ceiling preventing you from reaching the top? Try getting into a glass elevator.A Director position is about to post at the college where I work. I can’t apply for this dream position despite the fact that I am…Dec 1, 2017Dec 1, 2017
Emily WolinskyThe Conundrum of Consent, Care, and DisabilityI don’t give you my consent to touch me, but I need you to strip me naked, shower me, wipe my ass, and feed me.Oct 13, 20175Oct 13, 20175
Emily WolinskyDon’t wanna die in a nursing home? Prepare to talk your way out.With the understanding and knowledge to speak the language of disability you will gain more control of a future situation that could easily…Oct 12, 2017Oct 12, 2017
Emily WolinskyTrue/False Quiz in honor of #LiveOn and Suicide Prevention Month1. True or False: Every time a person living without a disability thinks or states the words — I’d kill myself if I suddenly acquired a…Sep 11, 2017Sep 11, 2017
Emily WolinskyGifts from our estranged father, Jerry LewisToday, I get to do something that for me is more special than celebrating the solar eclipse. I’m celebrating the birthday of my best…Aug 21, 20173Aug 21, 20173
Emily Wolinsky44 hours per week for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happinessLilianna grabbed the company laptop out of her leather briefcase and blew her nose. She was early for her first appointment and decided to…Aug 4, 2017Aug 4, 2017
Emily WolinskyWhy I Risk Heat Stroke For Healthcare — A Texas Protester’s StoryIt’s July in Texas. I’m not sure if those of you who are not from Texas understand just how hot it becomes at this time of year for people…Jul 8, 2017Jul 8, 2017