Tag: fascism
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working/living/surviving
There is a myth that persists among the nondisabled community about disabled people. The myth is that we are lazy. I know that some of my relatives think that being disabled means you essentially sit around all day and do whatever you want and get paid for it. In truth, I would trade my life…
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In Which The Government Simultaneously Tries to Kill Me and Keep Me Alive
(image of a giant Sequoia tree.) So I almost died this summer. Or at least, I came closer to dying than I ever have before. It was very unpleasant. I don’t recommend it. Here’s what happened. I had been having a worsening stomach ache all day. Not nausea. It just felt like somebody was punching…
I Know This Rose Will Open 