Who Am I To Stop It

Category: Community News

  • Have you read Musings Of An Angry Black Womyn yet?

    Listen to this post: Yesterday gave us of lots of 25th anniversary of the ADA celebrations. It’s a big milestone. You can go online and find countless stories, blog posts, and articles that celebrate the ADA fully, celebrate it with a touch of “but we still have lots of work to do,” and non-celebrations of the…

  • Don’t Ask Disabled People These Questions: Video

    Listen to this post: Ever the critic that I am, I’m going to post a video here that I really enjoyed watching but start you off with critiques of it. BBC Three in the UK produced a lovely, short video called “Stupid Questions Not to Ask a Disabled Person.” The premise is wonderful. I love all…

  • Lights! Camera! Access! 2.0

    Listen to this post: Short notice alert! This morning I just got a press release for a really cool looking event. I wanted to pass along the details. That’s not because most people I know can go to the Lights! Camera! Access! 2.0 event in New York City but mostly because I want people to…

  • Damaged Mentality zine

    Listen to this post: I do go on about how everyone should make their own movies, blogs, and other media, don’t I? I’m remiss because not everyone has access to all the technology on a regular basis or at all. Not everyone wants to engage with technology and machines as much as I do. And honestly,…

  • This isn’t really about intelligence

    Listen to this post: A few years ago, when I still struggled with my eyes pointing in slightly different directions, with my brain scrambling what those eyes saw, with crashing into walls, laughing and crying at nothing, having obsessive thoughts and behaviors, and the list goes on, someone attempted to reassure me–or maybe themselves–by saying,…