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Feb 14, 20204 min read
All Against Ableism
A Lost Opportunity for Building Common Ground in the Pro-life and Disability Rights Movement by Sophie Trist -- I have wanted to...
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Aug 30, 20196 min read
How Disabled People (and Others) Can Be Activists from Home
by Sarah Terzo — When most people think of activism, they think of rallies, marches, and demonstrations. All of these are important and...
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Apr 30, 20192 min read
Hospital Threatens to Euthanize Woman Who Says “I Want to Live”
by Herb Geraghty — Catie Cassidy is a 64-year-old woman with lung cancer who needs oxygen to remain comfortable. According to the Diane...
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Apr 12, 20192 min read
On Down Syndrome and Abortion
by Stephanie Hauer — An in-utero diagnosis of Down syndrome is dangerous. If a doctor predicts that a baby has Down syndrome, that...
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Nov 3, 20183 min read
On The Importance of Person-First Language
by Stephanie Hauer — Using person-first language in conversations around disabilities and mental illnesses dignifies the individuals by...
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Nov 9, 20174 min read
Assisted Suicide: The Social Justice Perspective from #LPJ17
Assisted suicide has been on my mind ever since Washington DC took steps to legalize the act in 2016. The fact that it wasn’t on my radar...
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Jun 3, 20131 min read
What Is Euthanasia?
BY NATALIE GRONHOLM Euthanasia is a tough topic to talk about in today's society. Euthanasia, which is always murder, but sometimes also...
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