Block Telethon 1992 — the day we ‘pissed on pity’ | by Georgia | Medium
medium.com/@theNDACA/block-telethon-1992-the-day-we-pissed-on-pity-69117b03825aThe Telethon was a 24-hour charity broadcast which raised money for disabled people — and patronised them in the process. The campaign to rid TV screens of ITV’s Telethon began in early summer 1990…
How becoming a Covid long-hauler made me rethink disability | The Spinoff
thespinoff.co.nz/society/16-09-2020/how-becoming-a-covid-long-hauler-made-me-rethink-disability/Despite having lived with a disability her whole life, it took becoming one of the unlucky few who experience symptoms long after they should have 'recovered' from Covid-19 that forced Áine Kelly-Costello to reckon with a different kind of disability experience. I was born with a congenital conditi
Starbucks’ Plan to Ban Straws Will Harm Disabled People | Bitch Media
bitchmedia.org/article/the-straw-ban-harms-disabled-peopleStraws are easy to target, but cities and companies still rely on environmentally harmful practices.
Disability - The New York Times
nytimes.com/column/disabilityEssays, art and opinion exploring the lives of people living with disabilities.