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Challenging the saying “disability is not a bad word”
Hello! I have been having lots of thoughts lately after my last post. Some are directly related, some not, to the topic of my last post (which was on sanism). I don't always have the time and energy to write things that are complete and make sense. I'm slowly figuring...
My personal working definition of Sanism
The other night, I was thinking as I often do about how I feel limited by the definition of sanism as I've known it to be. I decided to zero-draft to process those thoughts. And then I posted those thoughts on my social media (Facebook and Instagram). For anyone who...
Daim Ntawv Ua Neej
Note: This piece comes from my participation in the Fireweed Collective's "Narrative Medicine" supportive writing group back in Fall 2021. I later shared the piece on my personal Facebook account in Spring 2022. The writing prompt surrounded exploring what we have...
A Series of Essays on Hmong and Disability
Note: This blog is an edited re-post of my most recent May 2022 dissemination of this series on Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network (AWN)'s website (you can find that version of my series at AWN here). Synopsis This blog is originally part of Nancy’s work as a...
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