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Book event disinvites queer author because his disability aid makes others “uncomfortable”
Chuck Tingle, author of “Space Raptor Butt Invasion,” was told not to attend unless his ditched his trademark facemask.
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Disabled trans man shot 5 times as attacker yelled anti-LGBTQ+ slurs
Andrew Blake-Newton hopes telling his story will embolden other trans people to speak out about their experiences.
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Mom blames transphobic law after library blocks her disabled son’s restroom use
Her son is on the autism spectrum, has a seizure disorder, and is nonverbal.
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Stop falling for the anti-vaccine movement. You’re failing & abusing your children.
You are not taking a righteous stand to ensure your personal rights and freedom by doing this.
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New Texas rule specifically allows social workers to discriminate against LGBTQ people
Professionals say the rule change is unethical, immoral, and will harm people who already find it difficult to access medical and mental health care.
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Facebook & Instagram are rejecting LGBTQ ads for promoting ‘prostitution’
But one company for disabled, non-binary and queer women of color is fighting back… and winning!
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Queer disability activist Andrew Gurza says a March of Dimes caregiver abused him in his own home
Gurza says the care assistant yanked him out of the shower and left him confined to his bed for an hour and a half after Gurza said a swear word.
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Pete Buttigieg’s ASL video thanking a deaf supporter has made history and gone viral
Mayor Pete’s ASL response to a deaf supporter is remarkable, and so is another recent decision by his campaign.
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Anyone afraid of losing their sight should see this film by a gay, visually impaired filmmaker
As an award-winning filmmaker, he grew more afraid as his eyesight gradually weakened. To better understand what his future as a blind artist might hold, he did what he always does; he made more art.
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A gay activist’s #DisabledPeopleAreHot campaign is heating up social media
Its creator was tired of the media infantalizing and de-sexualizing disabled people.