Here is a post where the blogger addresses the second step of the original steps on how to make your blog more accessible. There is a step by step instruction on how to do that alt-text on your images!
Continue reading →Have you seen this yet? Really excellent post about the problem of accessibility and multiple disabilities interacting with each other… The problem with all of these proposals is that they’re radically individualized. They demand herculean effort from individual bloggers (disabled or not) and from individual readers with disabilities. Those efforts are that are probably unsustainable [...]
Continue reading →In 1996 at the age of 24, South African lesbian film maker, Shelly Barry was shot through the spine and was paralysed from the chest down. In this courageous and powerful essay she tells of her journey to reclaim and once again love her body. She writes about society’s perceptions of people with disability which [...]
Continue reading →I keep meaning to post this and then forgetting–but there is a great new group blog out featuring feminists with disabilities. It’s called FWD/Forward–and here is their mission statement: FWD/Forward: Feminists With Disabilities For A Way Forward Mission Statement: FWD/Forward is a group blog written by feminists with disabilities. It is a place to discuss [...]
Continue reading →Wheelchair Dancer is one of my favorite bloggers ever of all time. She’s already posted on the (re)thinking walking series before, so imagine how honored and thrilled I was to get her email saying she had another essay? WCD says she isn’t sure this is *quite* a rethinking walking post. I say…how could it not [...]
Continue reading →by bfp I read this and was very very happy. Anyways, one of my favorite moments was in a workshop about using comedy as an organizing tool. One of the comedians featured accused Ex president Bush of having ADHD (attention deficient hyperactive disorder). (During the “Bush time” I also saw a lot of bumper stickers [...]
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