February has been a short, packed month, with a lot of great feedback from Disability Thinking Weekday readers. As always, the comments are absolutely worth reading, and add important perspectives on the articles shared here. To send a comment at any time, email me at: apulrang@icloud.com. Subscribe or
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Is My Husband A Burden To Me? Squirmy and Grubs - February 20, 2026 Every now and then it's good to ask and answer some of those disability questions that irritate and offend us. Who better than Shane and Hanna to address those rude elephants in the room?
Good afternoon! Today let's visit a couple of other great disability newsletters, and have another look at disability proms. It's also time for another reminder to consider a monthly or annual paid subscription. There are 42 paid subscribers now, with one signing on yesterday. It would
Greeting It's kind of a hodgepodge today ... Subscribe or UpgradeMake a one-time donation Advocates call for more accessible cool spaces for people with heat regulation impairments Amelia Walters, ABC News - February 18, 2026 "Ms Tippl believes it is time for a website or phone application to
Greeting Today let's revisit a couple of long-standing disability issues – accessible housing, and state of one of the oldest, most basic disability rights laws. Subscribe or UpgradeMake a one-time donation An Accessible Housing Model Built to Be Scaled Christina Poletto, New York Times - February 20, 2026 Source:
Good afternoon! With today's links we're taking stock and grabbing for a little bit of hope ... Subscribe or UpgradeMake a one-time donation Disability Under Donald Trump’s Second Term — So Far Sonali Gupta, Disabled Journalists Association - February 17, 2026 "For the Disability community, it
Pride & Prejudice and Autism Yo Samdy Sam - February 13, 2026 I saw this last week and knew I had to share it here. The title alone is enough to get my click. And it's by one of my favorite autistic commentators. I've never read
Hello. How's it going? As you can see below, most of my commentary today is about prom events put on specifically for youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This phenomenon has been on my list of least favorite disability programs for a long time. But my feelings have
Wednesday greetings! Today’s links feel … weighty. And if you look closely enough, you might find some interesting contradictions. Subscribe or UpgradeMake a one-time donation DISABILITY ELDERS: An Interview with Bob Williams Alex Green, (Un)Hidden - February 15, 2026 "Another thing that should be built on is that
Good afternoon! And we're back! Still busy, but in a good way, and manageable. Here are your three disability links for today ... Subscribe or UpgradeMake a one-time donation The snow is finally melting, but the frustrations of disabled people remain Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post - February 14, 2026
Today turned out to be more of a crowded mess than usual. So I'm skipping the typical link sharing newsletter until tomorrow. See you then! Subscribe or UpgradeMake a one-time donation Disability Thinking Weekday is a Monday-Friday newsletter with links and commentary on disability-related articles and other content.
