Who Am I To Stop It

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  • Help fund My Friend Blue: A stop-motion animation of a non-speaking autistic child

    Listen to this post: This is the show creator Andrés Eduardo wishes they’d had as a kid, and you can help fund it on Seed & Spark. Andrés wrote this on the fundraising page for My Friend Blue: “Hello! This is my good friend Penny, and my friends call me Blue. We’re making a stop-motion…

  • Stream Alice Wong’s Celebration of Life

    Listen to this post: True to my style and flow, I forgot to post about Alice Wong’s live-streamed Celebration of Life before it happened. Fortunately, it’s available for replay on YouTube anytime, and I strongly suggest a replay. Enormous thanks to San Francisco’s Disability Cultural Center and Calling Up Justice and everyone who planned, hosted,…

  • Think Out Loud

    Listen to this post: Oregon Public Broadcasting has a great show called Think Out Loud. It’s OPB’s daily conversation covering news, politics, culture and the arts. I had the great opportunity for a 20-minute chat on the show recently. My conversation with Dave Miller from January 6th, 2026 is about access art, weird sensory changes…

  • What I mean with I (heart) disability

    Listen to this post: I found this picture of me from the early 2010s wearing my handmade I (heart) disability shirt. Yeah, I’m smiling in the picture. But it’s a strained smile. I’m speaking confidently into a microphone at a podium, but I’m wringing my hands, like I am in most pictures from the time.…

  • Pigeonhole Podcast 55: The Alice Wong

    Listen to this post: Alice Wong has died. I’m not doing a fifteen-hour tribute on the podcast, which is how long it would take me to scratch the surface of describing how much she meant to me and how much she gave the world and will continue to give. This is a short tribute. No…