Like many other people, I got lost in Facebook reels the other day. A woman had given birth to a child who was deaf, and her husband left her. He said he wouldn’t have married her if she knew that she would give birth to a “retard”. I’m going to skip the obvious fallacy thatContinue reading “Why is “retard” a slur?”
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ASL Interpreters
Warning: I may come off as making some slight political rants on this one. I would have never thought this was political, but here we are. My goal with this post is to educate and hopefully take the politics out of this. I was playing on X the other day and came across the mostContinue reading “ASL Interpreters”
You can’t have my wheels!
I went to a teacher event tonight with Adam at a well-known theater in Houston. From the teacher’s standpoint, it was a fantastic event with great speakers, great swag bags, door prizes, and even an open bar. (I don’t drink, but I can appreciate the gesture.) I’m enough of a sports nerd to appreciate getting to hear someContinue reading “You can’t have my wheels!”
Unapologetically Disabled 