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Toaster in a Smoothie Shop

A poem by Arwyn Chapman Toaster in a Smoothie Shop Say there’s a smoothie shop. For whatever reason, they need a new blender. Maybe one of theirs broke, they need to upgrade an outdated model, or just need an extra… Continue Reading →

Autism Research Project

      The Autism Research Project consists of a dedicated group of student researchers aiming to investigate the effect of feelings of isolation among Austic individuals. This ongoing study started in Fall of 2022, led by Marina Fishman and… Continue Reading →

Language of Disability and Disability Rhetoric

Language is a means to communicate with each other and the way we use it influences the outcome of the message we want to convey. Nowadays there is a thin line drawn between what is cruel, what is uneducated, and… Continue Reading →

Accessibility

When we think of the word “Accessibility” we think of many things and what it means for us, but we can never leave off what accessibility means from the perspective of disabled people. Things are accessible when they account everyone…. Continue Reading →

Deaf Community

      The deaf community includes people that are deaf or hard of hearing that share the same common language which is sign language. Also, people included in the deaf community share everyday experiences and values. People in the… Continue Reading →

The Medical Model vs. The Social Model of Disability  

The Medical Model vs. The Social Model of Disability   By Marina Fishman George E. P. Box once said, “all models are wrong, but some are useful.” This has now become a saying in the academic community, and it can be… Continue Reading →

Deaf Culture

Deaf culture by Trinh There are many different variants of deafness and the deaf culture. Many people become deaf when they were just born or as they grow older. There are many different reasons a person can become deaf. Many… Continue Reading →

The Sensitivity of Disability Rhetoric

Written by Nora Lane We use rhetoric every day unconsciously discussing our talking points on social media, politics, movies, and other wide variety of subjects. However, when approaching more delicate subjects at hand such as Women’s rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and… Continue Reading →

Disability In TV & Film

Written by Yaheimy Rosado Is it ok for nondisabled actors to play disabled characters? When it comes to Hollywood, there is rarely any inclusion of people with disabilities. In those times where there is, it’s usually portrayed by an able-bodied… Continue Reading →

Inspirational Porn

Inspirational Porn By Tiffany Santiago   What is inspiration porn you are probably asking yourself? Well, I can almost guarantee that you’ve seen some form of it. Inspiration porn is the use of disabled people to make abled-bodied people feel inspired or as Stella Young mentioned in her Ted talk it is… Continue Reading →

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