How Do I Deal With People Being Ableist?

Call them out or walk away.

February 25, 2019 · 2 min · Urban Cripple

How Do I Stop Security From Following Me When I'm In My Wheelchair?

Keep items visible.

February 23, 2019 · 1 min · Urban Cripple

How Do I Talk to My Parents About My Chronic Pain?

Be honest and direct.

February 19, 2019 · 4 min · Urban Cripple
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What's in a Name?

A lot of my humor comes in the form of ableist slurs.

February 17, 2019 · 2 min · Urban Cripple

Is it Ableist to be Glad I've Made Something More Accessible?

No, but don’t be weird about it.

February 15, 2019 · 2 min · Urban Cripple

Am I a Devotee For Wanting to Date an Intellectually Disabled Person?

Love isn’t charity.

February 11, 2019 · 2 min · Urban Cripple

How Do I Convince My Parents to Let Me Use My Wheelchair?

Talking to parents about mobility aids can be tough.

February 3, 2019 · 3 min · Urban Cripple

How Do I Respond to Family Members' Questions About My Cane?

You don’t owe them an explanation.

January 28, 2019 · 2 min · Urban Cripple
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Using a Wheelchair Part-time is a Full-time Job

Practice, practice, practice.

January 22, 2019 · 2 min · Urban Cripple
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Stop Talking About ADA Compliance in Terms of Difficulty

Why is this so hard for people to understand?

January 18, 2019 · 3 min · Urban Cripple