Experiencing Resistance to Inclusion
Home » Posts tagged: “inclusion” This past weekend I was scheduled to speak at the Birth Texas conference on a panel on Inclusion in Practice for birthing professionals. I want to answer one of the...
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It Would Be Easier to Say “No”
Home » Posts tagged: “inclusion” As the new school year begins, so does our never ending battle to have teachers, coaches and administrators have high expectations for the boys. They’re entering 7th and 8th grade....
Beyond Awareness – Perceptions and Informed Parenting
Home » Posts tagged: “inclusion” A year ago, after attending the Autism Society conference, I started thinking about the presentation for this year. So much of what I hear from parents and professionals.. what I’ve...
#DPPMomsDay – Why Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
Home » Posts tagged: “inclusion” Today the Disabled Parenting Project held their annual Tweet Chat for Mother’s Day. With it, it always makes me think about what I would like to see done to better...
Social Model of Disability and Christianity
Home » Posts tagged: “inclusion” CW: Christians, Religion, Bible verses TW: Child Abuse, Ableism in the Church Disclaimer: I am a Christian. I’m writing this hopefully for other Christians. If you are not a Christian,...
Let’s Define Autistic Safe Space
Home » Posts tagged: “inclusion” Autistic Safe Space values the experience of veteran autistic activists. Not because they are infallible but because they’ve had way more time to unpack the ableist ideals rampant in our...
Autistic Activism in the Babywearing World
Home » Posts tagged: “inclusion” As many of you know, I haven’t done a lot of activism-y type stuff since leaving ASAN. Well, a couple of months ago a company called Butterfly Kisses Baby Boutique...
Stop Making Things Harder
Home » Posts tagged: “inclusion” This weekend, suddenly, it hit me how bad things have gotten. I’m beyond stressed and functioning at the bare minimum. I’ve started this blog post 5 times over the past...
Wait! You need an accommodation?
Home » Posts tagged: “inclusion” Today was the first day of school. Both the boys are in middle school, and they are both doing some different extracurriculars. On top of it, D has shifted to...
5 Years Have Passed
Home » Posts tagged: “inclusion” For some reason, this year, I’ve reflected on the TPGA dialogues of 2011. And next month, we will mark the 5 year anniversary since they took place. You know what’s...