Posts Tagged ‘Disability’
8 Things You Were Probably Taught About Autism That Are Completely Wrong
There’s lots of “information” floating around about autism that’s just plain inaccurate – and also really harmful. This comic debunks several common misconceptions. Are there any more you’d add to the list?
Read MoreWhy We Must Stop Forgetting Disabled Women When We Talk About Street Harassment
“Why is my experience so invisible to the feminist community?” We tend to assume that #YesAllWomen experience street harassment – but this disabled woman’s story shows that we’re missing some important details.
Read More4 Major Ways to Cope with Social Anxiety
Is social anxiety getting in the way of trying to enjoy your life? This comic has some great coping strategies that might be useful. Do you have any more tips to add?
Read More6 Things You Need to Know About Invisible Illnesses
“You don’t look sick.” Do you know what it’s like to live with an invisible illness? Many people don’t, so they end up saying hurtful things. Here’s some of what you may have never realized about chronic illnesses.
Read More4 Important Lessons Mental Health Recovery Has Taught Me
We’ve shared many stories about struggling with mental health – but how many have you read about recovery? This author shares why “recovery” is a bit of a misnomer, but the process has brought some crucial insights.
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