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Tag: Socialization

a woman smiles tensely with a ghosted image of her in the sky behind her
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This Autistic Woman Can Totally ‘Go with the Flow’

by lindseyjevansJuly 3, 2023July 7, 2023
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An asian woman points to a graph printout on her fridge reading "Progress with PT"
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Proud Mom Posts Physical Therapy Results on Fridge

by 2shoes4eyesJune 19, 2023June 19, 2023
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A man looks down at a woman on a MRI table. She cannot escape the inevitable chit-chat.
Local

MRI Technician Making Weird Small Talk

by amandmrusselMay 4, 2023May 4, 2023
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a man with down syndrome looking serious
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Person with Down Syndrome Tired of Giving, Receiving Hugs

by Spencer HunleyApril 14, 2023
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A group of creepy young white teens stare from a stage and smile
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Your Friend’s Improv Show Is Fully Accessible, Unfortunately

by Alexia KemerlingDecember 8, 2022April 19, 2024
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one woman whispers into another woman's ear near a countertop
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All of Woman’s Friends Know Intimate Details About Her Husband’s Range of Motion

by Nate WoogenDecember 1, 2022April 19, 2024
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A woman looks at her phone and stresses while placing her hand on her face
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How to Politely Tell Your Friend Their Event Is Not Worth Your Spoons

by Melanie B.October 18, 2022October 18, 2022
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A women in a pink blazer uses her wheelchair and talks with a woman next to her
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‘Get Well Soon!’ Says Friend to Woman with Lifelong Chronic Illness

by kwschaefSeptember 20, 2022September 20, 2022
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a guy flips off the camera with his middle finger
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Disabled Man Drops F-Bomb in Public, Several Injured

by Zephyr Ash OstrowskiSeptember 12, 2022September 12, 2022
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a phone showing a dating profile of Howard, 26, a weight lifter using a nice wheelchair
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Date’s Wheelchair Looked Totally Different in Profile Picture

by Nate WoogenMay 12, 2022
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a girl wears an eccentric outfit, two black foot orthotics and yellow shoes while she stands next to trees
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High School Girl Judged for Wearing Same Orthotics 2 Days in a Row

by Nate WoogenApril 15, 2022April 19, 2024
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A middle aged man with a beard sits down and scratches his head in confusion at what he just heard
Culture

‘Isn’t Life Hard Enough for You?’ Coworkers Ask Paralympian

by 2shoes4eyesMarch 7, 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

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  • 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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