• Not Dead Yet News & Commentary: Peter Singer
  Not Dead Yet's blog posts about PETA activist Peter Singer, who encourages legalizing death or denial of treatment to disabled people for various reasons.
  with blogs disability_rights links peter_singer
• Not Dead Yet: Peter Singer quotes on personhood
  Quotes from Peter Singer's book "Rethinking Life and Death" regarding killing or not treating disabled people.
  with info peter_singer
• Overflowing Brain - With Room For Crazy Since 2007
  "I'm Katie, a 27 year old, full-time graduate student who just happened to have brain surgery in November of 2007 to give my ginormous brain a little more space. This blog chronicles my daily life, from relentless headaches to being a doctor's wife."
  with arnold_chiari blogs disability
• Parent-2-Parent
  Wonderful support forum for parents of children that have feeding problems, whether they involve a PEG or NG tube, severe GI reflux, EA/TEF, or other causes.
  with children disability discussion gastrointestinal parenting reflux support
• Posts by Dora Raymaker | Autism.change.org
  Posts by Dora Raymaker, excellent autistic advocate/activist. The blog is no longer updated, but her posts are a treasure trove of information and insight that acts as a great resource.
  with acceptance advocacy autism autistics blogs
• Pulling The Cat's Tail - a metaphor for autistic meltdowns
  An autistic man's commentary on autistic meltdowns & how they're often handled.
  with advocacy autism autistics children disability meltdowns
• Reasons to laugh at (or rather, with) my autistic son
  An interesting article by a father about why he is happy he has an autistic son in his life.
  with acceptance autistics parent-ally parenting
• Richard Wawro, autistic artist
  Personal website of the artist.
  with autism autistics
• Runman - Running *For* Autism, Not Against It
  Blog of Alex Bain, one of many autistics whose childhood love of running turned into a love for marathons; maintained by his mom Jypsy.
  with autistics blogs parent-ally
• Sad, Sad [Autistics] aka NT-Eyes Syndrome
  Great article about autistics viewing themselves with the eyes of the NTs that attacked them for being different, and thus blaming who/what they are for being abused rather than blaming the abusers.
  with abuse acceptance advocacy autism autistics depression wayback_web_archive
• Shauna's Life In Pain And Other Fun Things
  Interesting blog by a nurse of 20 years that has become disabled by spinal stenosis & associated severe chronic pain.
  with blogs chronic_pain disability spinal_stenosis
• Social Security & Supplemental Security Income Benefit Publications
  Official SSA site full of info about Social Security, SSI, and Medicare -- introduction, disability benefits, Medicare, etc.
  with disability government info medicaid__medicare social_services ssi__ssdi
• Solution to Killer Superbug Found in Norway - Sphere News
  Interesting article on Norway's discovery that the use & overuse of certain antibiotics is responsible for the MRSA (aka flesh-eating bacteria, resistant to antibiotics) problems hospitals have been having.
  with medical news
• Stereotypes, Myths, and Attitudes
  disability,info,stereotypes,students,employment
  with disability employment info simpy_bookmarks stereotypes students
• Teen autistic advocate uses her experience to give hope
  About an autistic teen whose parents adapted to how her mind works & was designed to develop, focusing on truly important social things like keeping her face clean rather than forcing conformity -- and who now is not only well-liked & excelling academically, but is a devoted autistic advocate getting the word out through appearances and online videos.
  with 1-best-of acceptance accommodation advocacy articles autism autistics children disability_rights parent-ally parenting
• Testimonies of learning disabled abuse - The Guardian
  Description of some of the stories chronicled in the new documentary "Sticks and Stones", which covers how people with learning disabilities are victims of hate crimes, experiencing violence, harassment, or cold indifference.
  with abuse autism disability disability_rights hate_crime info learning_disability recommendations society videos
• The Autism Acceptance Project
  Promotes acceptance and empowerment of autistics & parents, by showing the positive in autism that's overlooked/buried by the melodramatic curebie hatefest that dominates the media. TAAP also seeks scientific & ethical answers to the question "what kinds of help do autistics need in order to succeed & contribute to society as autistic people?"
  with 1-best-of acceptance accommodation autism autistics disability_rights parent-ally pride stereotypes
• The Autism Crisis - Michelle Dawson's Research Blog
  Academic/scientific blog reporting extensively on research & analysis regarding myths about autistic people and how their minds work.
  with acceptance advocacy autism autistics blogs research research_studies
• The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN)
  "Dedicated to advancing understanding, acceptance, & support for the autistic community."
  with advocacy autism autistics disability_rights society
• The Autistic Self-Advocacy Network | Change.org
  Organizing site for autistic people interested in news & making a difference in the lives of fellow autistics through writing letters, signing petitions, donating time/money, and other actions.
  with acceptance advocacy autism autistics blogs disability_rights news society

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