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Women Enabled International in Rewriting the Narrative

May 19, 2021

Photo by Sergey Katyshkin from Pexels showing a face mostly obscured by vibrant airbrushed colors of pinks, purples, oranges and blues.

Head Stuck in the Clouds: Life as a Woman with ADHD and Maladaptive Daydreaming Disorder

5 responses

Women Enabled International in Rewriting the Narrative

May 26, 2022

Foto de Camila López. Lleva una toga de graduación negra, con un detalle en rojo en el cuello. Camilla lleva una mascarilla negra y sostiene su bastón blanco con la mano derecha.

Cómo descubrí que soy ciega

Por Camila López

Women Enabled International in Rewriting the Narrative

Feb 2, 2023

Dani Izzie in her wheelchair, legs crossed, holding one twin on her lap, another twin running by the side of the wheelchair. They are outside on the grass on a sunny day

Yes, Disabled People Can Be Parents

3 Stories from Disabled Parents

11 responses

Women Enabled International in Rewriting the Narrative

Nov 5, 2021

Picture of a person in a manual wheelchair. They are wearing a green shirt, blue jeans and green sneakers. Their face is not within the frame of the picture. Photo credit: Canva

Becoming Comfortable with the Uncomfortable: Researching Women’s Health Issues for Women with Physical Disabilities

Women Enabled International in Rewriting the Narrative

Oct 28, 2022

Illustration: A person with burgundy colored hair, wearing a green top and blue pants is sitting on a wheelchair, holding a white color board with blue text that says, “Nothing about us, without us” in all caps. There are symbols of a wheelchair user and an ear with a hearing aid on it. The person is facing a closed door that is greyish blue in color and has the twinkling stars in light blue like in the previous illustration. The door has a pale-yellow board hung on it that says “climate forum”

Cripping Climate Activism

By Anna Maria Joseph

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Women Enabled International in Rewriting the Narrative

Feb 16, 2023

Sobre un fondo blanco, unas manos sostienen una zanahoria, un plátano y un pepino, todos ellos con condones. Crédito: Canva

Sobre pepinos, condones, y la importancia de la educación sexual para personas con discapacidad

Women Enabled International in Rewriting the Narrative

Aug 5, 2021

De izquierda a derecha: Luz Velandia, mujer usuaria de silla de ruedas con distrofia muscular; Constanza Pérez, mujer con discapacidad sistémica; Jazmín Rueda, mujer con discapacidad visual, y Catalina León, mujer sobreviviente de accidente cerebrovascular.

Incolonizables: la insurrección de las vidas erróneas

Por Constanza Pérez

Women Enabled International in Rewriting the Narrative

Dec 21, 2021

Listen to M.E: Why Medicine Needs Feminism

By Rose Heffernan

Women Enabled International in Rewriting the Narrative

Sep 14, 2023

Left: Teenage Arielle, a black young woman in a blue cheerleading uniform clapping. There are football players on the field behind. Right: Adult Arielle in a pink tie-dye top, smiling, hands clasped, in front of greenery.

As my disabled body ages: Stories from 6 disabled people

Women Enabled International in Rewriting the Narrative

May 5, 2022

Why Is It So Challenging for Disabled People to Access Healthcare?

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Rewriting the Narrative with WEI is a blog dedicated to highlighting and centering the stories of women, girls, and non binary persons with disabilities and their allies around the globe.

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