May Day Archives - this ain't livin'

1 May, 201427 January, 2016

Blogging Against Disablism Day 2014: Sheltered Workshops

Blogging Against Disableism Day (BADD) is upon us yet again, and I’m excited to see all the pieces about disability, the disabled experience, and the society we live in that will be flooding in over the course of the day from all over the world. I always encounter new people, new experiences, and thought-provoking comments […]

1 May, 20121 May, 2012

Blogging Against Disablism Day 2012: The Exploitation of Home Health Workers

Posted in disability, economy by s.e. smith

The happenstance that puts Blogging Against Disablism Day on May Day means that every year, I get to talk about intersections between two of my favourite issues: labour rights and disability rights. Last year, I looked at people with disabilities in the workplace, and the structures that keep us underemployed and poor. This year, I’m […]