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Home » Socialization

Tag: Socialization

Group of young friends ignoring each other and looking at their smartphones during a house party
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College Student Wastes Spoons on Boring Party

by CameronNovember 20, 2025November 18, 2025
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Funny carefree students walk in the park
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Another Brave High School Girl Talks to Disabled Kid at Lunch

by Macklin YoumansSeptember 23, 2025September 23, 2025
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Woman using phone ignoring her friend in the street
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Local Autistic Isn’t Nonspeaking; They Just Don’t Want to Talk to You

by Spencer HunleyAugust 29, 2025August 29, 2025
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woman at a bar using a wheelchair
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Disability Win! Any Hour Is Happy Hour if You Can Make the Bartender Feel Bad for You

by Bea MienikAugust 18, 2025August 18, 2025
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group of scientists working at the laboratory
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Autistic Scientists Gather to Analyze Why People Are Mad at Them

by Jeremy EinbinderJuly 5, 2025July 5, 2025
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a woman at a protest holds a sign that says Make Protests Accessible
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Disability Community Protests Inaccessible Protests

by MV PerryJune 20, 2025June 20, 2025
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Young smiling manager with cup of tea looking at you while sitting by office window
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Awkward! Woman with CP Actually Does Know Your Boyfriend’s Neighbor’s Cousin Who Uses a Wheelchair

by Kathleen DownesMay 16, 2025May 16, 2025
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One weird guy using laptop at night
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Man Would Rather Get Really Weird on Social Media than Go to Therapy

by MV PerryMay 13, 2025May 13, 2025
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a woman shrugs in front of legos
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Disabled Adult Tired of Explaining to PCAs that Yes, All Those LEGOs Are Theirs

by KateApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025
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a group of disabled people sit around a table
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Disability Separatist Group Can’t Figure Out Whom to Exclude, Promptly Dissolves

by Jeremy EinbinderMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025
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two women arguing on a couch
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Roommates with Conflicting Sensory Needs Argue About Which One of Them Is More Disabled

by Jeremy EinbinderFebruary 8, 2025February 8, 2025
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man on wheelchair isolated on white,
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Fine, I’ll Answer Your Burning Questions About Disability

by Lori AdamsOctober 24, 2024October 24, 2024
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POLITICS

  • Disabled Woman’s Politics So Left Wing Even Medical Condition is Progressive
    February 17, 2026
  • 17 Years Later, ‘Keep Your Government Hands Off My Medicare’ Guy Still Wants Government Hands Off His Medicare
    January 26, 2026
  • Disappointed Nation Beginning to Think RFK Hasn’t Actually Found the Cause of Autism
    November 15, 2025

CULTURE

  • 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
  • Marvel Director Reveals Invisible Disabled Superhero Was in Movie the Whole Time
    August 27, 2025

LOCAL

  • Disabled Man Celebrated as a ‘Tireless Advocate’ Actually Really, Really, Really Tired
    April 2, 2026
  • Pharma Rep Asks Nation to ‘Consider Both Sides’ in Raising Insulin Prices by 250% 
    March 26, 2026
  • Disabled Bed Bugs Petition for No Bed Frame for Easier Access
    March 23, 2026

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