Posts Tagged ‘Disability’
My Doctors Said My Debilitating Menstrual Pain Was ‘Fine’
People with this level of menstrual pain are dismissed far too often. Here’s a horrible story of thirteen years of agony before doctors took this woman’s endometriosis seriously.
Read MoreAs a Disabled Person of Color, I’m Done Trying to Be a ‘Model Minority’
The story of his birth is a horrifying example of racism – and that was only the beginning. Here’s why he’s not trying to be a “good minority” anymore.
Read MoreHere’s How You Can Get the Most Out of Therapy (Part 2!)
Since therapy doesn’t come with a user guide, anyone who’s in therapy could use these tips for making sure it’s the best experience for you.
Read MoreHere’s What Trigger Warnings Are – And What They’re Not
Are trigger warnings part of a conspiracy to limit free speech? Let’s debunk myths like this one with this illuminating info on what trigger warnings really mean.
Read More5 Feelings I Struggle with Because of Internalized Mental Health Stigma
If you have any mental illnesses, then you’re probably familiar with mental health stigma – and how it can make you feel. Celia Edell shares how she’s unlearning the lies of the stigma.
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