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Paganism
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A blog about Paganism and disability. Follow me on Twitter. How not to plan an accessible event. Enjoyed this post from Autistic Hoya about How Not To Plan Disability Conferences. Some of these tips are relevant to anyone (like, say, a Pagan ritual or festival organizing group):. Include easily findable information about access and accommodations. Galina Krasskova (whom I once had the pleasure of meeting) writes about a controversy over the use of the word “lame”. Welcome vs. Go Away. I started this blog...
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inclusive language
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A blog about Paganism and disability. Follow me on Twitter. Posts tagged inclusive language. Welcome vs. Go Away. I started this blog a few years ago because I grew frustrated with a well-known Pagan festival. I was considering going, but was put off by multiple descriptions on their Web site of workshops and intensives with phrases like “Not recommended for persons with mobility challenges.”. Words have power. Pagans know this. A well-written ritual has a different effect from a clumsy one. ...Being phy...
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jane
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A blog about Paganism and disability. Follow me on Twitter. This user hasn't shared any biographical information. How not to plan an accessible event. Enjoyed this post from Autistic Hoya about How Not To Plan Disability Conferences. Some of these tips are relevant to anyone (like, say, a Pagan ritual or festival organizing group):. Include easily findable information about access and accommodations. To refer to the smith god Hephaestus (Vulcan, for you Roman fans). For instance, and almost never refers ...
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Disability
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A blog about Paganism and disability. Follow me on Twitter. Galina Krasskova (whom I once had the pleasure of meeting) writes about a controversy over the use of the word “lame”. To refer to the smith god Hephaestus (Vulcan, for you Roman fans). She starts by pointing out that the Norse tradition, too, has its deities with disabilities:. While it would be less than polite to refer to a person with mobility issues as lame, Krasskova argues that the use of the word in describing the god is a different case:.
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June is Lipedema Awareness Month - Born2lbfat
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Living with Lipedema & Lymphedema. My life with Lipedema and Lymphedema.destined to be fat. June is Lipedema Awareness Month. June 3, 2013. June is Lipedema (Lipoedema in UK/AUS) Awareness Month so I thought I’d post some helpful information and resources. I recently found many of these pages and Facebook groups and finally feel like I belong, there ARE others out there who understand. WebMD (we’re FINALLY on WebMD) describes Lipedema. As a condition that affects up to 11% of women. August 6, 2013 at 6:2...
wellroundedmama.blogspot.com
The Well-Rounded Mama: Lipedema, Part 5a: Traditional Treatment Options
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Size-Acceptance Warrior, Birth Activist, and One Fierce Mama. Saturday, July 18, 2015. Lipedema, Part 5a: Traditional Treatment Options. Image from Lipoedema Australia Support Society (LASS). June was Lipedema Awareness Month, so we have been talking about Lipedema, sometimes known as "painful fat syndrome" or "big leg" syndrome. But there is too much information for only one month; so we are keeping the conversation going. Let's talk about treatment options. In lipedema (also spelled lipoedema. Of the s...
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The Well-Rounded Mama: Lipedema, Part 2: Stages and Progression of Lipedema
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Size-Acceptance Warrior, Birth Activist, and One Fierce Mama. Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Lipedema, Part 2: Stages and Progression of Lipedema. This documentary about lipedema is free during. All of June, which is Lipedema Awareness Month. We have been discussing Lipedema, a "Rare Adipose Disorder" (RAD) that most people assume is just fat. In this condition, an abnormal accumulation of fat occurs in the legs and lower trunk, sometimes also including the arms or upper body as well. Lipedema tends to be a p...
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Welcome vs. Go Away
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A blog about Paganism and disability. Follow me on Twitter. Laquo; Into the Night: A Samhain Ritual in Poetry. Welcome vs. Go Away. I started this blog a few years ago because I grew frustrated with a well-known Pagan festival. I was considering going, but was put off by multiple descriptions on their Web site of workshops and intensives with phrases like “Not recommended for persons with mobility challenges.”. Words have power. Pagans know this. A well-written ritual has a different effect from ...Being...