5/18/26 - Taking a break

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5/29/26 - Friday Video Share: "Things nobody tells you about becoming disabled"

Things nobody tells you about becoming disabled Empowered Para - May 19, 2026 I really enjoyed this recording of a live stream in which the hosts, Fred and Brittany, discuss some basic, some quite specific and challenging aspects of living as wheelchair users. Both have what seem like similar spinal

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5/28/26 - A Supreme Court win, a high school ableism tradition, and cruelty

Hi there! The first link is something of a follow up. The next two focus on disability in schools and school culture. What are your experiences of disability in school? Let me know by emailing me at: apulrang@icloud.com. Subscribe or UpgradeMake a one-time donation Supreme Court dismisses death

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5/27/26 - Influencer boundary-crossing, Medicaid cuts, and lawsuits that still work

Good afternoon ... It's another variety day today. I can't really detect a unifying theme. Can you? As always, if you have any thoughts, email me at apulrang@icloud.com. The end of the month is coming up and I will be sharing comments from May in

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5/26/26 - Two kinds of disability politics, and some new digital access tools

Hello! I hope everyone is having a good start of the week. Here are your three disability-related links for today ... Subscribe or UpgradeMake a one-time donation The Populist Paralympian Who Wants to Roll Into the Senate Julia Métraux, Mother Jones - May 23, 2026 "Turek told me that he’

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