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a woman with downes syndrome sits in front of a cloud of green smoke
Local

Disabled People Celebrate 420 by Getting Stuff DONE

by KateApril 20, 2026October 31, 2025
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a woman shrugs in front of legos
Local

Disabled Adult Tired of Explaining to PCAs that Yes, All Those LEGOs Are Theirs

by KateApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025
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RFK Jr with retro decorations
Politics

2025 Is Going Retro! Polio, Unfluoridated Water and the R-Word All on the Upswing

by KateMarch 4, 2025March 4, 2025
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Woman smiling with prosthetic legs using a wheelchair
Culture

Disabled Person Has No Interest Whatsoever in Paralympics

by KateSeptember 1, 2024September 1, 2024
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a naked woman using a wheelchair is censored at the Democratic National Convention
Politics

Disabled Nudist Visits Wrong ‘DNC’

by KateAugust 23, 2024September 7, 2024
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a woman holds her head in her hands with a burning house behind her
Local

Anxious Woman Finds that, Actually, the Situation Is Worse than Her Wildest Imaginings

by KateJuly 30, 2024July 30, 2024
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Taskmaster's Greg Davies sits on a fancy gold chair
Culture

Production Set to Start on New Disabled Version of ‘Taskmaster’

by KateJune 10, 2024June 10, 2024
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a woman leaning on her desk and feeling frustrated
Local

5 New AI Devices No Disabled Person Asked For

by KateOctober 6, 2023April 15, 2024
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a group of people of various ages sit at a backyard table and stare off screen
Holiday

Labor Day Celebrations Tarnished by Presence of Disability

by KateSeptember 4, 2023April 19, 2024
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a golden retriever wears a party hat and smiles during an office party
Local

Retirement Party Held for Local Seeing Eye Dog

by KateApril 24, 2023April 19, 2024
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Reese Witherspoon as Elle Woods in her famous 'Legally Blonde' scene
Culture

Bending and Snapping No Longer Possible for this Fabulous Lawyer

by KateOctober 19, 2022April 19, 2024
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A young woman lays in a hospital bed and looks towards her hand, likely at a phone
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Hospitalized Autistic Knows All the Tea

by KateOctober 17, 2022
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POLITICS

  • This Queer, Mentally Ill Man Is Out and Proud to Be Unfit for Military Service
    April 24, 2026
  • Capitol Crawl Would No Longer Elicit Sympathy From Nation’s Assholes
    April 11, 2026
  • Disabled Woman’s Politics So Left Wing Even Medical Condition is Progressive
    February 17, 2026

CULTURE

  • Deaf Audience Can Tell Movie Captioner Has Creative Writing Degree
    May 15, 2026
  • Oompa Loompas File Class Action ADA Suit Against Wonka Corporation 
    March 26, 2026
  • Sleeping Beauty Actually ME/CFS Girly Waiting for Doctor, Not Unlicensed Prince
    November 30, 2025

LOCAL

  • ‘But You Don’t Look Sick!’ New Study Reveals Most of Body on Inside
    May 26, 2026
  • ‘There’s Always Someone Worse off Than You,’ Says Man Better off Than His Sad Friend
    May 20, 2026
  • Neurotypical Mother Reassures Son Everyone a Little Bit Neurotypical
    May 20, 2026

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The Squeaky Wheel is the first-ever satire publication that focuses on the experience of having a disability. All stories are original fictional content and may be shared with attribution.

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