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The weather gave me a flare up, and I am grumpy about it. I am writing this on a day where my chronic pain is worse than normal, or as I tell my friends, my bones are angry today. I don’t have anything profound to say here, just an aspect of crip life that I…
I sold at a Renaissance Faire recently. I always love selling at events. I get to spread joy and meet people. This was no exception. It was a great event and I met a lot of people. But, as a (somewhat) visibly disabled person living in an ableist world, often people will react to my…
I got bottom surgery one year and some odd days ago. This was one of the best decisions of my life. I am in a completely different spot in my life, in large part due to my bottom surgery. I have written before here about the joy around it and touched on other aspects. As…
I went blind in high school. This story isn’t about that, but that is relevant (which is honestly a pretty apt analogy for being disabled—it affects everything, while most stuff is not about it). While I was going blind, I did not really think it would lead to more school, but it did, no matter…
Let’s talk about language and how it shapes our understanding of current events. I recently read two news articles that made me very angry. As a general rule, when something on the internet makes me mad, I try not to engage with it (don’t feed the trolls, as the saying goes), but I think…
While I talk about my transness and my AuDHD here, everything I say below also applies to my other later diagnosed/realized disabilities. I specifically did not talk about my POTS or EDS here because while they are important, they are not an identity I relate to as much as my transness and AuDHD. AuDHD—the brain…
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