Disability

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The struggles being disabled, chronically ill and unable to work and the misinformation that ableist people post

8 Jan 2026 2 minute read 1 comment ukheather

People don't often realise how hard it is to be disabled, chronically ill and unable to work. Some think we just get enough money to live on and have a great time sat at home day after day. That is not remotely true for millions. I live in the UK and...

When Love Turns Into Overprotection

6 Sep 2025 2 minute read 2 comments Masklin

Being the mom or dad of a child with a disability is one of the most intense experiences in life. We love our children so much that, without even realizing it, we often overprotect them. We want to spare them from falls, frustrations, unfair looks,...

The useless among the useful

19 Apr 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Kenzoo

Many crypto projects are ultimately useless among the useful parts. Yet strangely the growth of what can be considered useless projects is greater than the useful ones. Basically, it may be an experimental point that is expected to yield useful resul...

Misusing the Image alt Attribute and Ignoring Accessible Rich Internet Application (ARIA) Attributes

18 Nov 2022 3 minute read 14 comments Great White Snark

Not all people are able/willing to view images or other graphical multimedia content in their Web browsers. For instance, I have a slow Internet connection at home and I've configured various plugins to block content from sites such as Daily Motion,...

have you ever made a puzzle?

24 Jul 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emotarge

During childhood, most of us liked to make a puzzle. There are a lot of pieces with different sizes and shapes, obviously are not relevant to each other. putting besides each other, then they find meaning. When you see each piece, you may find its fo...

third group

20 Jul 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emotarge

Have you ever made puzzles? In my society, there are three point of view to disabled persons and accordingly, we can categorize persons in there groups. The first group, in my category of course, are those who think we are pity persons. They offend u...

It’s the little things.

14 Nov 2020 1 minute read 5 comments QueerlyDisabled

Sorry I’ve been absent. Between another painful test, a super demanding job, and a nosebleed that tried to imitate that one scene in Carrie, I’ve been a little distracted.  I’m sitting in the barn, watching and listening to my horses eat, Radar in th...

I’m high maintenance.

9 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments QueerlyDisabled

Not in the traditional sense of Coach bags and Louboutin shoes, but the sheer financial cost of chronic illness.  I’m lucky enough to have a great job with really affordable insurance for the whole family, but I can easily meet my deductible in the f...

But you don’t look disabled!

9 Nov 2020 1 minute read 2 comments QueerlyDisabled

Yeah, and you don’t look ignorant, so I guess we’re even. I really hope that someday people learn that just because I have all my limbs and can still (kinda) walk, doesn’t mean I am not disabled. I’m still bad enough that one (because I have two, th...

Tardy to the Party IWSG

4 Jun 2020 9 minute read 1 comment orneryowl

  Ornery Owl Free use image from Open Clipart Vectors on Pixabay   First things first. Let's get this out of the way before the post begins. I swear. A lot. If you have problems with profanity, let this serve as your warning not to proceed with this...