Health
Health and healthcare are at the forefront of disability rights issues. In these pieces, you’ll find insights on topics ranging from insurance and the need for systemic change within medical institutions, to the importance of self-care for your physical and mental well-being.
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Hungry for Change: On Inaccessible, Exclusionary, and Discriminatory Care for Autistic People with Eating Disorders
As COVID-19 Vaccinations Continue, Disabled People are Once Again at the Back of the Line
Is There Space for Disabled People in the Period Positive Movement?
What Do You Do When You Can’t Wear A Mask?
Medical Breakthroughs Are Deeply Complex for Disabled People
As a Disabled Person, Expanded Access to Telehealth is One Result of the Pandemic That I Hope Will Continue
The FDA’s Relaxed Food Labeling Guidelines in Response to the Pandemic are Dangerous
We Cannot Neglect the Health Needs of Chronically Ill and Disabled People During the Pandemic
Using a Wheelchair Shouldn’t Mean I Have to Play “Guess My Weight” at the Doctor
I Take Hydroxychloroquine For My Autoimmune Disease. President Trump and Dr. Oz Pushing It As a Cure for COVID-19 Puts My Health— and the Health of Millions Like Me — at Risk.
Disabled, Not Disposable – ChrisTiana
Disabled, Not Disposable – Eliza
Disabled, Not Disposable – Joe
