Imzy is shutting down...
Sorry to see Imzy go. We have a month to export content before they go dark. If you are looking for another kind community, you are welcome over at PopClogs http://www.popclogs.com - it's a goal-setting website with some shared goals that become forum t...http://velamag.com/superbabies-dont-cry/
Amazing article about birth, perception, and disability. It will take me a while to parse it all.Have you been yelled at for an invisible disability?
I have a variety of invisible disabilities that led to me getting yelled at a lot as a kid. For example, I can't work in hot sun. So we were at a work day when I was maybe 12, and I was supposed to be outside helping mark off a labyrinth. It got hot an...Have you seen examples of consent in fiction?
My example is from Sports Night - a passionate scene and one of my favorite on-screen kisses, and with consent: "So listen, unless you save me off I'm gonna kiss you right now." "I'm saying do it, Casey." Then he backs off, says they'll meet back later, ...Equality vs. equity
kdlc.caI saw this poster up in a human services office. I love it!How do you feel about abbreviations?
Some inclusion advocates are opposed to any abbreviations, feeling that they cause confusion at best and dehumanizing at worst (referring to someone as "the C4 in bed 5" is the example I remember). On the other side, some diseases and conditions are bette...Inclusive restroom sign
I spotted this on the doors of traditionally marked restrooms at a medical clinic today. I thought it was a great way to adapt existing restrooms to be welcoming and accommodate options.Apt American President quote
America isn't easy. America is advanced citizenship. You've gotta want it bad, 'cause it's gonna put up a fight. It's gonna say, "You want free speech? Let's see you acknowledge a man whose words make your blood boil, who's standing center stage and advoc...Inclusive Recreation Resource Center | Promoting inclusive recreation
I was trained in this program - it's a very comprehensive assessment of recreation facilities compiled into a database of information about the sites, everything from how heavy the doors are to open to whether they have a quiet room. The great majority of...Accessible Adventures in The Pacific Northwest
This program provides video tours of Pacific Northwest recreation sites by a guide in a wheelchair. I have attended a free presenation as well, it was very helpful.Accessible Adventures in The Pacific Northwest
This program provides video tours of Pacific Northwest recreation sites by a guide in a wheelchair. I have attended a free presenation as well, it was very helpful.Inclusive Recreation Resource Center | Promoting inclusive recreation
Inspired by our new neighbor Accessible Travel I am posting a couple of resources. I was trained in this program - it's a very comprehensive assessment of recreation facilities compiled into a database of information about the sites, everything from how ...Students Adore Argentina's First Preschool Teacher With Down Syndrome
Awesome - there's a preschool in Argentina that hired a teacher who has Downs Syndrome.Imzy Fundraiser: PTSDog for K C! - Shared from /kcalexander
Check this out, share on other social media if you are able!Who's cooler, Dan or Casey?
Once I started making polls I couldn't resist.- Dan Rydell2 votes
- Casey McCall1 votes
Which of Josh Malina's Sorkin roles is your favorite?
- Tom, in A Few Good Men (5 words total)0 votes
- David in Sidney Wade's office, in American President ("I'm having lunch at the Kremlin")2 votes
- Jeremy Goodwin on Sports Night ("Red Rocket Right, Slant 42, Z Out")1 votes
- Will Bailey on The West Wing2 votes
- Some other role I forgot0 votes
Update suggestions for gendered language?
Some gendered language is easier to update than others. The word I most struggle with is master. You can have an original copy or be an expert but what do you call the main bedroom? How do you express a high level of learning a skill? And how do you disti...I had my babies!
My triplets were bon on September 2nd at 27 weeks old. I will not be around much. If anyone is interested in being a leader please let me know.Cute image/shirt
Saw this and thought it was cute.Accessibility Information | Nine Worlds
A really well-thought-out accessibility plan for a convention; lots of good ideas. Especially original: the communication preferences marked right on the con badge.It Matters Who You See in Outdoor Media
Visual representation is an important wayto create and convey inclusion. Are there people of color and with visible disabilities in your brochures, your social media, and your art?(semi) Off topic - What other communities do you belong to?
Mine: Jay& Miles Xplain the X-men Imzy Imzy Community Leaders Cosplay Culture Positive The Dinghy Fashion History SorkinverseKatafalk - Cathrin Åhlén - A great resource for recreation
I love this website , she does substantial research and recreates accurate dress , with a lotof detail of patterns and technique.Conversation that's NOT about health/disability
What do you do to have a non-health/disability related conversation, whether it's your health/disability or someone else's? For someone else, I like skipping over "How are you?" and instead asking "What are you into these days?" It gives them an opportun...







