ARTICLE

FindCenter AddIcon

5 Simple Ways to Support Disability Activism

By Andrew Pulrang — 2021

Disability activism is empowering. Keys to getting started are staying open, sharing the stage, working collaboratively, listening and learning, and being willing to ask for help to make it less scary.

Read on www.forbes.com

FindCenter Post-Image

How Lorenza Bottner’s Prescient Art Created Space for Disabled and Trans People

At Documenta 14, the 2017 edition of the touted art festival that takes place once every five years in Kassel, it was an artist heretofore unknown to much of the art world who stole the show: Lorenza Böttner, a German painter, dancer, and performance artist who, in the ’80s and ’90s, began...

Article
Alex Greenberger
2021
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

7 Seemingly Empowering Body-Positive Phrases That Actually Reinforce Ableism

Often, body positivity and fat activism exclude disabled people. It’s past time to change that.

Article
Aubrey Gordon
2020
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

What College Students Really Think About Cancel Culture

A grassroots civil-dialogue movement creates a new kind of safe space: one that invites students from across the political spectrum to discuss controversial issues, including policing, gender identity, and free speech itself.

Article
Jennifer Miller
2022
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

These Teen Girls Are Fighting for a More Just Future

Like legions of Black women before them, these four young activists are building a better tomorrow.

Article
Jessica Bennett
2020
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

“Which One Is the Real Me?”—A Veteran’s Transition and Identity Crisis

Like most veterans, I found the transition from military to civilian life a struggle—a tougher struggle than I had anticipated. For me, I found that one of my trickier struggles was with my identity.

Article
Joshua Plummer
2022
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Jonathan Van Ness of ‘Queer Eye’ Comes Out

The reality-show star says he’s living with H.I.V., and speaks about being an addict and a sexual abuse survivor.

Article
Alex Hawgood
2019
FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Disabled Well-Being