"We must leave evidence. Evidence that we were here, that we existed, that we survived and loved and ached. Evidence of the wholeness we never felt and the immense sense of fullness we gave to each other. Evidence of who we were, who we thought we were, who we never should have been. Evidence for each other that there are other ways to live--past survival; past isolation. Leaving Evidence is a blog by Mia Mingus." This post is from January 2022. (medium)

 The author, who has Cerebral Palsy, offers several suggestions to include disability awareness in the curriculum and describes the impact it could have on students with and without disabilities. (short)

 What is ‘disability wisdom’? We’ll learn more about this and so much more with Dr. Arielle Silverman, disabled activist and social scientist.  In Episode 1, Qudsiya interviews Arielle about her own disability journey, the road to disability rights, and how much further we need to go to reach full inclusion, beyond the limits of the law. (35:22)

Etiquette is strange, man. Disability just makes it stranger, right? Doesn’t it? Let’s talk about it. (42:00)

Ambika Rajyagor is a 24 year old Indian-American Outdoor/Adventure Blogger, Special Needs Advocate, and Activist. She is also the cofounder of DisablednOutdoors an online BIPOC-run community focused on representation and accessibility in the outdoors, wants to ensure that these efforts are intersectional, too—especially after nearly four years of policies that worked against Americans with disabilities. As someone who goes outdoors to look within, she can’t stand silent knowing that there is no real “outdoors for all” experience when racism and ableism exists. (1:06:09)

"Society doesn't correlate disability with being attractive... but we CAN be stylish, gorgeous, stunning, and FABULOUS." For those with disability, what do you feel makes you a FABULOUS person? How do you think people see you as someone with a disability? (3:00) 

Many lesbian, gay, bisexual and trangender people have difficulty finding healthcare where they feel welcomes, included, and respected. In this video you will hear from people discussing the ups and downs of receiving healthcare. These stories show how assumptions, word choice, and body language can affect the quality of care a person receives. (13:00)

Stella Young is a comedian and journalist who happens to go about her day in a wheelchair — a fact that doesn't, she'd like to make clear, automatically turn her into a noble inspiration to all humanity. In this very funny talk, Young breaks down society's habit of turning disabled people into "inspiration porn." (9:03)