Healing Is Not Linear
Healing Is Not Linear It’s hard to believe but exactly two years ago on June 6, 2022, I had a series of medical crises that led to several weeks … Continue Reading Healing Is Not Linear
![[left] A portrait photo of Marley, a young white woman with red hair, glasses, and tattoos. She stands outdoors and is holding a vintage film camera over her left eye while her right eye is open. The sun illuminates her hair as the wind blows it to the right. [right] A headshot of Kennedy, a white, fat, femme, smiling softly at the camera. She has chin length brown hair with one side shaved and is wearing a blue shirt. Her electric wheelchair and Lake Michigan are behind her.](https://i0.wp.com/disabilityvisibilityproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Marley-and-Kennedy-Twitter.png?resize=700%2C476&ssl=1)
Care During COVID: Photo Essay on Interdependence
Care During COVID: Photo Essay on Interdependence Marley Molkentin and Kennedy Healy Note from the authors: The below photos were taken in Winter and Spring of 2021 in … Continue Reading Care During COVID: Photo Essay on Interdependence
My Year of Nothing but Everything
My Year of Nothing but Everything: Living in Pennsylvania During COVID-19 Emily Ackerman Approaching the one-year anniversary of my COVID-19 isolation, I recently described that I feel as … Continue Reading My Year of Nothing but Everything
Still In Texas
STILL IN TEXAS Emily Wolinsky Note: some of this essay was from a Facebook post by Emily Wolinsky posted on February 19, 2021. Interdependence. Most people with … Continue Reading Still In Texas
How the ADA Gave Birth to a Black Sexpert
How the ADA Gave Birth to a Black Sexpert Robin Wilson-Beattie Plain language summary https://media.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/content.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/Robin_Wilson-Beattie-How_the_ADA_Gave_Birth_to_a_Black_Sexpert.mp3 I grew up in a world after the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and … Continue Reading How the ADA Gave Birth to a Black Sexpert
America’s Medicaid Trap: Essay by Anna Landre
America’s Medicaid Trap Anna Landre Most nondisabled people I meet seem to assume that the U.S. government provides disabled Americans all the services and supports we need to survive, … Continue Reading America’s Medicaid Trap: Essay by Anna Landre
Disabled & Transgender in Australia: Q&A with Annabelle Oxley
Below is a Q&A with Annabelle Oxley, a disabled transgender woman from Australia. She describes some of the challenges & issues she faces with the NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme), … Continue Reading Disabled & Transgender in Australia: Q&A with Annabelle Oxley
Support at Home: Home Care in San Francisco
Are you over 18 and needing personal assistance to live in San Francisco? Support at Home provides financial assistance to help people afford home care and live independently and safely … Continue Reading Support at Home: Home Care in San Francisco
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Is Here
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Is Here: What you need to know and how to get involved Kendra Scalia The 21st Century Cures Act, signed into law December 2016, requires … Continue Reading Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Is Here
11/19 #CareChat: Care Work, Families, and Interdependence
In partnership Caring Across Generations and the Disability Visibility Project invites you to a Twitter chat on care work, families, caregiving, and interdependence on November 19, 2018, 4 pm Eastern. … Continue Reading 11/19 #CareChat: Care Work, Families, and Interdependence
Ep 29: Robotics
https://media.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/content.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/FINAL_Ep29.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSSToday’s episode is about robotics featuring an interview with Kavita Krishnaswamy, a Ph.D. candidate in Computer … Continue Reading Ep 29: Robotics
EP 9: Medicaid and Community Living
https://media.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/content.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/Final_Ep9_96.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSSToday’s episode is on Medicaid and Community Living. Alice is joined by filmmaker, writer, activist Dominick … Continue Reading EP 9: Medicaid and Community Living
DVP Interview: Rachel Stewart and Alice Wong
On November 21, 2015 Alice Wong interviewed her friend Rachel Stewart at StoryCorps San Francisco for the Disability Visibility Project. Below are some condensed and edited excerpts from their conversation. … Continue Reading DVP Interview: Rachel Stewart and Alice Wong
DVP Interview: Kenzi Robi and Alice Wong
On November 5, 2015, Alice Wong interviewed her friend Kenzi Robi at StoryCorps San Francisco for the Disability Visibility Project. Below are some condensed and edited excerpts from their conversation. On … Continue Reading DVP Interview: Kenzi Robi and Alice Wong
Guest post by Denise DiNoto: “How do you ‘manage’ life as a woman with a disability?”
This is a guest blog post by Denise DiNoto for the blog AbleBodies originally published on October 1, 2014. Below are a few excerpts: “How do you ‘manage’ life as … Continue Reading Guest post by Denise DiNoto: “How do you ‘manage’ life as a woman with a disability?”