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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In Appalachia, Disability Stigma Has Dangerous Effects
No, I’m Not the Patient: Caring for an Aging Parent When You’re Disabled and Everyone Thinks You’re the One Dying
Home Health Aides Help Me Live My Life. We Need to Pay Them Better.
Sex Education is for Everyone. Even Disabled Kids.
Doctors Need to Believe People Who Are Disabled and Undiagnosed
We Need to Think About the Future Beyond “Miracle Drugs”
Navigating the Twists and Turns of Healthcare as a Trans Disabled Person
Anti-Stigma Mental Health Campaigns Often Ignore Our Realities
Stop Telling Chronic Pain Patients That We Should Just Accept Our Pain
May is Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month. Here’s What You Should Know.
First Doctors Told Me My Pain Was All In My Head, Then They Told Me I Would Die
I Needed My Caregiver to Keep Me Alive. She Exploited That Power.
Disabled People are Missing from Conversations on Campus Sexual Assault
