Kary PearsonApr 28, 20232 min readDisability Parking PermitsA lot of people seem passionate about disability parking places, so much so that they take it upon themselves to monitor people who park...
Kary PearsonApr 26, 20232 min readThe Disability TaxThe disability tax is the additional cost of everyday life that only applies to disabled people.
Kary PearsonApr 10, 20232 min readAlways Talking About DisabilityThere's a reason that people with disabilities seem to always talk about disability. It's because we never get to stop thinking about it...
Kary PearsonMar 27, 20232 min readEmbarrassedI'm still dealing with my own internalised ableism. A friend invited me to an event, and while I wasn't feeling well enough to go, I...
Kary PearsonMar 6, 20233 min readMy AbleismIt took me over a year to identify as disabled. I kept telling myself that I wasn't doing that badly, that just because I couldn't do a...
Kary PearsonMar 4, 20232 min readPreparing for DisabilityI once read that the only way to avoid becoming disabled is to die young, and that's still no guarantee. Most people, especially healthy...
Kary PearsonMar 3, 20232 min readAccessibilityI'd like to ask you a favour the next time you go out - count the number of steps you have to go up or down. Notice if ramps or elevators...