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What We're Reading
What We’re Reading, April 15, 2019
How to Talk About Aging in Place?
What We're Reading
What We're Reading: April 8, 2019
Disability Hierarchy is Real and It’s Holding Us Back | Meriah Nichols Ed Roberts, one of the founders of the Disability Rights Movement in the United States, was a man who understood the importance of unity within the disability community.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading, April 1, 2019
Sex ed video for teens shatters myths about sexuality and disability | Mashable https://youtu.be/MfYSpuKq_-8 The internet has changed how kids learn about sex, but sex ed in the classroom still sucks.
Policy & Advocacy
In 2019, Let’s Make Poor Access to Healthcare for Women, History
by Mia Ives-Rublee It is easy to feel alone when dealing with issues around reproductive health.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading, March 25, 2019
A Note From Your Hearing-Impaired Colleagues: Just Use a Microphone Already | Chronicle of Philanthropy Dear colleague: Today at the faculty meeting, I really wanted to tell you something: "It’s not about you." When you were offered the microphone to make your comments, you said, "No thanks, I’m good." But it’s not about how you feel using a microphone.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading, March 18, 2019
Google Doodle pays tribute to Japanese inventor Seiichi Miyake | CNET When Seiichi Miyake found out a close friend was losing the ability to see clearly, he wanted to help.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: March 11, 2019
Bankrupt vets can lose their disability benefits.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: March 4, 2019
March 1, 2019 Disability Day of Mourning On March 1st, the disability community gathers across the nation to remember disabled victims of filicide–disabled people murdered by their family members or caregivers.
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