Temporary Hiatus
I've decided to put this newsletter on a temporary hiatus during the holiday season so I can take time to think about what I want to post going forwards. The...
Trans and Disability News items
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
Protect the Vote
Yesterday was another NO KINGS event - the primary messages were to vote early and defend the vote. There are concerns across the country that voters will be...
News Items - October 10, 2026
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
An Action Item: Tell Congress to Defend Community Integration
I'm away this weekend so I'm sending this today with an action from the Advocacy and Action Center at the National Council on Independent Living: Tell...
Disability Items - September 26, 2026
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
News Items - September 19, 2026
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
News Items - September 13, 2026
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
News Items - September 7, 2026
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
An OpEd from Me and News Items of the Week
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
News - August 23, 2026
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
News Items - August 16, 2026
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
News Items August 8, 2026
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
News Items - August 1, 2026
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
News Items - July 26, 2026
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
Disability Pride Month
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
Disability News - July 11, 2026
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
News Items - July 4 2026
Trump’s UFC Cage Fight Is an Apt Metaphor for a Nation Built on Colonial Violence by Jesse Hagopian on July 2, 2026 at Truthout "As the United States...
News Items - June 27, 2026
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...
Disability News - June 20, 2026
Editor's Note: The disability community is increasingly preferring to use identity-first language (disabled person) in place of person-first language (person...