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Stop telling disabled people to ‘move to Canada’ for health care

Stop telling disabled people to ‘move to Canada’ for health care

In recent months, a troubling meme has built up around fear of Trump — the repeated suggestion that people should ‘just leave the country.’…
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Here’s what preexisting conditions exclusions will do to the disability community

Here’s what preexisting conditions exclusions will do to the disabi...

I was, as we know, not a fan of ACA when it was put into play. I felt that it had been unnecessarily diluted and wouldn’t be as protective…
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Your social justice events should be accessible. Period.

Your social justice events should be accessible. Period.

I was recently contacted by one of the organisers of an extremely large event with national backing, asking if I would be attending and…
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On re-reading Marion Zimmer Bradley

On re-reading Marion Zimmer Bradley

I’m currently working on a bit of a project about gender essentialism in fantasy, particularly surrounding gender and magic use, and that’s…
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Pink hats, women’s marches, and antifemininity in feminism

Pink hats, women’s marches, and antifemininity in feminism

Over at the WaPo today, the powers that be have informed us that wearing pink hats to the Women’s March on Washington is betraying the…
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What they can take from you

What they can take from you

For some reason, I’ve been thinking about my grandfather a lot lately, and in particular, his last words to me. ‘Don’t let the man get you…
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On cutting family ties

On cutting family ties

Some of us have amazing families with strong, wonderful, supportive relationships. Our families are our friends and we love sharing our…
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