Is Social Media Really Activism? Yes it is, and Here’s Why That Thought is a Little Ableist
I spend a lot of time on my phone. This is common in my generation, much to the dismay of our parents and various older relatives who, “back in their day,” spent time outside and actually socialized with people. I understand the disconnect, and realize that it can seem as though scrolling through Twitter or […]
James Charles’ Tasteless Tweet Exposes Mainstream Ableist Microaggressions
Image Description: James Charles’ face centered in the photo, and he’s seen staring into the camera with a face full of makeup. Recently last week, popular media influencer and makeup artist James Charles showed a side of himself that is less than ideal to the disabled community. Charles made a tweet commenting on the inconvenience […]