The Squeaky Wheelchair

My name is Kathleen Downes. I blog about my life in a squeaky pink wheelchair. Seatbelts optional.

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

The 1984 Supreme Court Ruling About Pee: Amber Tatro, PA Politics, and Access To Care When Disabled

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Content note: mention of abuse, institutionalization, fluid restriction, and "caregiver" bullying This week, the  New York Ti...
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Sunday, April 1, 2018

Farewell, Stephen Hawking. Take Your Chair With You!

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The death of Stephen Hawking is a great loss for the scientific community, the disability community, and the whole world…or the whole unive...
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Friday, March 2, 2018

Disability Day of Mourning 2018: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Yesterday at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, we commemorated Disability Day of Mourning to honor people with disabilities mu...
Wednesday, February 21, 2018

When You Say Ableism Isn't Real

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I originally prepared this poem for a school project called Tunnel of Oppression. That project is on hold right now, but the message is stil...
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