ableism, antisemitism, quacks

Quack Exposed: Nathan Riddett

Nathan Riddett grew up and lived as an adult in Bursledon, England, UK. He attended local schools as a child and earned a scholarship at King Edward VI senior school. He has a background in Estate Agency and Lettings since he was 19.  He is an advocate of hemp, entheogens, holistic health, truth and freedom.… Continue reading Quack Exposed: Nathan Riddett

ableism, Disabled Parenting, Discrimination

Do not Feel Guilty About Recieving a Disability Payment for Yourself of Your Children

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heWZP3oEVlU This is a rampant problem with both the disabled and the non disabled parents. There is shaming on both sides. People are made to feel guilty for participating in a disability program that is funded by the government. In the United States, it is SSI. I have been on the receiving end of this… Continue reading Do not Feel Guilty About Recieving a Disability Payment for Yourself of Your Children

ableism, autistic culture, Discrimination

#WeSeeYouSia and Your Non Apology

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmLLYOabUP8 After dumping on the autistic community all over Twitter, Sia reached international and mainstream media outlets. They broadcasted exactly how Sia abused the autistic and disability community as a whole. This was in response to the film Music that Sia created for her protege, Maddie Zeigler. She was cast as the main character, a… Continue reading #WeSeeYouSia and Your Non Apology

ableism, comorbidities, Discrimination, PCOS

Fake pregnancy announcements are not “Autism Awareness”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXYX1P_EM2w%5D Recently it came to my attention that a new “autism awareness challenge” has started in the form of chain statuses on Facebook. The idea of it is to post one of these and pass on the chain to the person who comments or likes your status. 😂You shouldn't have liked or commented on my… Continue reading Fake pregnancy announcements are not “Autism Awareness”

ableism, autistic culture, Discrimination, Veterinary and Autism

Achievements by Autistic People are Not Amazing just because they are Autistic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kriZOfahDfY Far too many times achievements by autistic people are sensationalized and the recipient is infantilized. This is how inspiration porn is born. Disabled people are put on a pedestal to make non disabled people feel good. This happens often to autistics who have multiple college degrees, been campaigning against mistreatment, have a career, etc.… Continue reading Achievements by Autistic People are Not Amazing just because they are Autistic