Tag: ableism
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Disability and Obscenity
Welcome to “Disability and Obscenity” on the What’s The Matter With Me? Podcast Is disability obscene? Coverage of Michael J. Fox and Sen. Dianne Feinstein has me examining implicit connections between disability and obscenity. People with advanced degrees can stomach the summary Hah! Not Sick Anymore 24 Hour Meth Rave The Emperor And The Caveman Navigating…
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Social Isolation
Welcome to the What’s The Matter With Me? Podcast, Season 3, Episode 6: Social Isolation In which: I deal with social isolation, get interrupted by a real estate broker, I’m uninspiring, and I come out against disability porn. I realize I need a scooter again, and the National MS Society support will help. My name…
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Matrix of Domination
Welcome to the What’s The Matter With Me? Podcast: Season 3, Episode 5: Matrix of Domination Coming up, I’m afraid to get a scooter because I fear my own disability, I get ready to emcee for Walk MS, and try to understand my place in society vis a vis Race, Gender, Class, and Ability. My…