activism

February 19, 2025

A History Lesson Part 2: Crawl if we have to

In Part One, I discussed the oppression disabled people faced in America. I then shared specifically two activist actions to show how disabled people and other groups worked in solidarity to win the day. Now let us visit yet another crucial moment in American history: The Capitol Crawl and Fight for ADA. Continue reading

activism, disability, Feminism, History, Race, transgender

activism, Capitol Crawl, demonstrations, disability justice, disabled, disabled history, history, justice, protests, solidarity
February 17, 2025

A History Lesson: Disabled Activists and our Right to Exist in Public

For a History Lesson and reminder of the role Disabled people have played in activism, I singled out a few instances, but there’s hundreds of thousands throughout America’s history. Many of the privileges and rights people have had are due partly to the fight of our disabled ancestors. Continue reading

activism, disability, Feminism, History, Race, transgender, Writing

activism, civil rights, disabilities, disability, disability justice, disabled, disabled history, human rights, insane asylums, intersectional feminism, justice, labor strikes, Race, section 504, strikes, ugly laws
February 5, 2025

What We’re Up Against and Where To Go From Here (updated 2/28/2025)

This video discusses the playbook these techbros are using. The agenda discussed is exactly what we are seeing playing out in real time right now in the USA. They want corporate-owned “network states” to hoard more wealth and make it impossible for others to gain their wealth; as well as having a trapped workforce to Continue reading

activism, disability, Race, transgender

activism, anarchism, antifascism, community care, disability justice, fighting fascism, fighting the network state agenda, justice, mutual aid, network state, organizing, politics, protest, protest tips, us coup, US Politics
October 1, 2020

Accessible Spaces

For definitions on the terms used here and an example that breaks down ableism, see my Tackling Ableism post. NOTE: i think i am probably preaching to the choir here, but i’ve thought a lot about disability justice lately and how movements practice that. (Note: i’m in pain today so capitalization isn’t happening). This was Continue reading

Writing

access, accessibility, activism, disabilities, disability, disability justice, justice, mobility justice, social justice, space
July 27, 2015

Expressing oneself is a revolutionary act

My partner, who is an artist, discussed with me the other day the types of artists. There is the artist who is creating art with an agenda, who is often a political activist and their medium is art. But then there is the artist that simply creates art to express themselves. My partner discussed how Continue reading

Art, Author, Philosophy

activism, art, art theory, expression, identity, philosophy, Race, racism, revolutionary

activism

A History Lesson Part 2: Crawl if we have to

A History Lesson: Disabled Activists and our Right to Exist in Public

What We’re Up Against and Where To Go From Here (updated 2/28/2025)

Accessible Spaces

Expressing oneself is a revolutionary act