Tonia Says

Because I don't speak for all disabled people, only myself: My take on life with CP, C-PTSD and being neurodivergent.

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Friday, September 26, 2014

New Gloves

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80 words 1 minute read For  the first time since high school, I've got new wheelchair gloves!  (Really, biking gloves, but they serve t...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Kanye West Stops Concert Until He Gets Proof That Disabled Man Uses a Wheelchair

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465 words 4 minute read I've been seeing this moment circulated around a lot of social media recently, under a variety of headlines.  ...
Thursday, September 4, 2014

The Issue of Patronizing

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343 words 3 minute read (My sis and me on the first day of second grade) The issue of being patronized to as a disabled person is ser...
Saturday, August 30, 2014

Life in Central America

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514 words 4 minute read Playing under laundry baskets with a little girl in Central America.  2001. When I was 19, I wanted nothing m...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

Life Before The Wheelchair

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225 words 2 minute read I was thinking today, "What did I ever do before I got a wheelchair?" and then I found this picture.  T...
Sunday, August 17, 2014

How Are Video Games Biased Against the Disabled?

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109 words 1 minute read This video was suggested to me by a friend.  While not something I thought much about, that is largely BECAUSE a l...
Saturday, August 16, 2014

Frustration: Doctors and Pretenders

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406 words 3 minute read Doctors' Ignorance Stands in the Way of Care for the Disabled  (an article written by Leana Wen) wasn't shoc...
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