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Andrew Pulrang

Andrew Pulrang
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11/17/25 - Remembering Alice Wong

Hello friends ... Alice Wong died on Friday. Here are three of the announcements so far: * New York Times * Washington Post * National Public Radio * The Guardian Quoting my own Facebook post: Alice Wong was one of the most impactful, intellectually stimulating, and unconditionally accepting friends I will ever have. We met

17 Nov 2025
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11/14/25 - Friday Video Share: “Red Band Society Season 1 Trailer HD”

Red Band Society Season 1 Trailer HD - September 17th 2014 - Fox TV Trailers - August 28, 2014 As I am still in the hospital, this promising but ultimately failed TV show came to mind. It got quite a lot right about youth growing up with a variety of

14 Nov 2025
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11/13/25 - Working, voting, and learning

Good afternoon ... Here are three more disability-related articles to take into the downslope of the week. I may be moving to rehab for my arm and hip tomorrow, so there may or may not be a Friday video. If not, have a great weekend! We Decided Which Disabilities Justify Unemployment,

13 Nov 2025
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11/12/25 - Fashion progress, internet abuse, and other insults

Hello again! I had a bit of a busy day yesterday, with mostly good results. I'm still in the hospital, but working towards a bit of rehab and then home. As for links, here are three that aren't necessarily hard-hitting or newsworthy. They are focused instead

12 Nov 2025
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11/10/25 - SNAP, gratitude, and 10 movies

Good afternoon! How is everyone doing today? Here are your three disability-related links to start your week ... Thoughts on the SNAP Crisis: Disability, Resources, etc Rebecca Upton, Disability, Chronic Illness, & Culture - October 30, 2025 "Everyone deserves to have access to food ... Food insecurity is a disability justice

10 Nov 2025
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11/7/25 - Mishaps and new challenges

Hi everyone -- It's been a minute. On Tuesday morning I tripped and fell in my apartment. I broke my left humorous bone, (upper arm), and cracked my left hip. Fun, right? I'll be in the hospital for a few days, and then probably a few

07 Nov 2025
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11/3/25 - October Comments

Good afternoon! As promised earlier this month, we're beginning the new month with reader emailed comments received in October. This is instead of trying to use the somewhat awkward comments feature in the Ghost newsletter platform. On the first weekday of each month, the newsletter will be a

03 Nov 2025
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Disability Thinking Weekday - October 2025 Recap

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10/31/25 - Friday Video Share: “Ableism in the Cosplay Community. Let's Talk.”

"Ableism in the Cosplay Community. Let's Talk." Colleen Cosplay - December 5, 2021 I went looking for a video appropriate for Halloween, and found this one. And in the process I found what looks like an interesting and rare sort of YouTube channel. It's

31 Oct 2025
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10/30/25 - Hunger, education, and leadership

Good afternoon! How is your week going? Here are your three disability-related links for this Thursday ... Subscribe or UpgradeMake a one-time donation No One "Deserves" to Starve Broadwaybabyto, The Disabled Ginger - October 28, 2025 "So it’s ok to feel overwhelmed. It’s ok to feel

30 Oct 2025
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10/29/25 - Voting updates, a plain-language explainer, and a bit of a laugh

Greetings! It’s another variety day, including some grim but informative updates and explanations, along with a dose of Squeaky Wheel disability humor. Disability Voting News: October 22, 2025 Sarah Blahovec, The Accessible Voting Booth - October 22, 2025 "If the plaintiffs in this case truly cared about the

29 Oct 2025
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10/28/25 - Shutdown, accessibility, and multiple sclerosis

Good afternoon! It's a classic Northeastern New York autumn day where I am – sunny, chilly but not cold, and the leaves are a peak color. Some days, it's possible to feel downright good about things, at least for a little while. I hope today's

28 Oct 2025
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