Comments on: Rambling on disability and identity http://threeriversblog.com/2008/05/rambling-on-disability-and-identity.html Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:12:21 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Jesse the K http://threeriversblog.com/2008/05/rambling-on-disability-and-identity.html#comment-7913 Jesse the K Sun, 05 Jul 2009 00:09:20 +0000 http://threeriversblog.com/2008/05/rambling-on-disability-and-identity/#comment-7913 Been catching up on your writing today, and so arrived here: <blockquote><i> begin quote</I> I know what you say about me behind my back. I’ve heard it from you about other people. <i>quote ends</i> </blockquote> <em>It was hearing this junk from the nondisabled</em> that turned me around. I heard them talking about me, my capacity, my issues. Been catching up on your writing today, and so arrived here:

 begin quote I know what you say about me behind my back. I’ve heard it from you about other people. quote ends 

It was hearing this junk from the nondisabled that turned me around. I heard them talking about me, my capacity, my issues.

]]> By: three rivers fog » Thoughts on disability and respectful language http://threeriversblog.com/2008/05/rambling-on-disability-and-identity.html#comment-7794 three rivers fog » Thoughts on disability and respectful language Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:27:49 +0000 http://threeriversblog.com/2008/05/rambling-on-disability-and-identity/#comment-7794 [...] have no shame about calling myself disabled, or saying that I have disabilities. I used to — along with other fears and anxieties about the term — but the more I connect with this community, the less I give a shit about all these [...] [...] have no shame about calling myself disabled, or saying that I have disabilities. I used to — along with other fears and anxieties about the term — but the more I connect with this community, the less I give a shit about all these [...]

]]> By: Being Amber Rhea » Blog Archive » Blogging Against Disablism, in a roundabout way http://threeriversblog.com/2008/05/rambling-on-disability-and-identity.html#comment-4726 Being Amber Rhea » Blog Archive » Blogging Against Disablism, in a roundabout way Sat, 02 May 2009 04:36:19 +0000 http://threeriversblog.com/2008/05/rambling-on-disability-and-identity/#comment-4726 [...] wrote “technically.” I guess I have some of the same concerns about appropriation as amandaw does. Even acknowledging that, and defying the stigma (which I’ve been doing for over ten [...] [...] wrote “technically.” I guess I have some of the same concerns about appropriation as amandaw does. Even acknowledging that, and defying the stigma (which I’ve been doing for over ten [...]

]]> By: Blogging Against Disablism Day: On Depression : The Curvature http://threeriversblog.com/2008/05/rambling-on-disability-and-identity.html#comment-4694 Blogging Against Disablism Day: On Depression : The Curvature Fri, 01 May 2009 17:18:29 +0000 http://threeriversblog.com/2008/05/rambling-on-disability-and-identity/#comment-4694 [...] It is, however, not a term that I am comfortable using for myself, for numerous reasons (mainly a fear of appropriation).  And it’s not what I want to explore here.  I’m more interested in how bias has [...] [...] It is, however, not a term that I am comfortable using for myself, for numerous reasons (mainly a fear of appropriation).  And it’s not what I want to explore here.  I’m more interested in how bias has [...]

]]> By: three rivers fog » Things that make my life easier: Shower chair edition http://threeriversblog.com/2008/05/rambling-on-disability-and-identity.html#comment-117 three rivers fog » Things that make my life easier: Shower chair edition Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:44:45 +0000 http://threeriversblog.com/2008/05/rambling-on-disability-and-identity/#comment-117 [...] have touched on the subject of showering in the past, in passing and in detail. Suffice to say it is extremely taxing for me. I usually aim for a shower [...] [...] have touched on the subject of showering in the past, in passing and in detail. Suffice to say it is extremely taxing for me. I usually aim for a shower [...]

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