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
Photo by [Stefan C. Asafti](https://unsplash.com/@stefanasafti) on [Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/baked-pizza-in-oven-x5jilo3ck3o)

How to Safely Use an Oven While in a Wheelchair

There are several hazards you need to be aware of.

February 18, 2019 · 3 min · Urban Cripple
Photo by [Willy the Wizard](https://unsplash.com/@willythewizard) on [Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/a-blue-sign-with-a-handicap-symbol-on-it-iBkM57sQdPI)

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 Navigate Tight Spaces in My Wheelchair?

The key is to slow down and take your time moving through your house.

February 9, 2019 · 2 min · Urban Cripple
Photo by [Gavin Allanwood](https://unsplash.com/@fp4) on [Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/a-wrench-sitting-on-top-of-a-wooden-table-qyY9iScMu6w)

How to Do Maintenance on a Manual Wheelchair

A fairly detailed breakdown of how to keep your chair rolling.

February 4, 2019 · 6 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