What's it *really* like to be disabled? How can you fight ableism? A newsletter aiming to demystify disability through personal stories and observations, from journalist and card-carrying disabled woman Lucy Webster
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 209 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 10 days ago |
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This wasn’t what I wanted
Hi,
My wonderful friend wrote a newsletter this week that really hit home for me.
It’s about how she has learned to love her life in Vancouver, but wouldn’t necessarily have chosen to live there if more of the world was accessible to her...
Happy birthday to The View From Down Here!
Hello!
The View From Down Here is five years old!
Half a decade. Isn’t that wild?
I’m so proud of this little corner of the internet. Where I can talk honestly and without a filter about the curious, hard, wonderful experience of being a...
My 'stammer' came back
Hello,
Did you know I used to have a stammer?
Actually, I don’t know if stammer is the right word, but I can’t think of a better one.
I didn’t have it as a child. It appeared at secondary school (along with a pesky twitch in my face), ba...
I used my beaker in public
Hello,
I’m sure you know that I use a powerchair. What you might not know is that I also have pretty limited use of my hands. This means that I drink through a straw, and take my mouth to the cup rather than taking the cup to my mouth. I d...
Navigating crip time
Hello,
There’s nothing like disability to make you aware of the passage of time.
For me, and lots of disabled people, time and age are tricky concepts.
On the one hand, I often joke that I feel about 100 years old. Unlike a lot of thirty...
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I'm an anti-ableism journalist, writer, campaigner and community organiser. My newsletter tells stories from my life as a queer, full-time powerchair-using woman to demystify disability, challenge ableism and empower you to be a disability ally.
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