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Tag: Chronic Pain

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Opinion

I Really Wanted to Be There but My Symptoms Only Flare Up on Days I Make Plans with You

by MV PerryAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025
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Politics

Biden Administration Considers Rescheduling Marijuana in Attempt to Seem Like Cool Parents (But You’re Still Grounded)

by Mia OceanApril 3, 2024April 19, 2024
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Woman Having a Pain Day Is So Sad She Can’t Come to Your Gender Reveal Party. She’s Devastated, We Swear. Here’s a Picture We Drew of Her Crying

by Jenny CavalleroJune 9, 2023April 19, 2024
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Local

Your Friend’s Improv Show Is Fully Accessible, Unfortunately

by Alexia KemerlingDecember 8, 2022April 19, 2024
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Pain Doctor Adds Reptile Tank to Complete Drug Dealer Experience

by Mia OceanNovember 22, 2022April 19, 2024
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Culture

Doctor Strange Struggles to Find Universe Where He’s Actually Played by a Disabled Actor

by lezmoonJanuary 25, 2022April 19, 2024
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POLITICS

  • Disappointed Nation Beginning to Think RFK Hasn’t Actually Found the Cause of Autism
    November 15, 2025
  • Opinion: Xanax Should Be Free Under Fascism
    October 22, 2025
  • Who Said It: A Disability Charity or a Eugenicist?
    October 21, 2025

CULTURE

  • Sleeping Beauty Actually ME/CFS Girly Waiting for Doctor, Not Unlicensed Prince
    November 30, 2025
  • Marvel Director Reveals Invisible Disabled Superhero Was in Movie the Whole Time
    August 27, 2025
  • Disabled Baseball Fan Enjoys Accessibility of Empty Stadium for Shitty Team
    August 25, 2025

LOCAL

  • Speech Pathologist Delivers Utterly Unpronounceable Diagnosis 
    December 18, 2025
  • Social Security Administration Introduces a Form to Request an Accessible Version of the Form to Request Accessible Forms
    December 17, 2025
  • Disabled Woman Not Sure if Guy Is Staring Because of Wheelchair or Because She’s Hot
    December 15, 2025

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