Kit MeadNYT Article: “Shame and Salvation in the American South”A NYT opinion article recently jumped onto my social media: “Shame and Salvation in the American South.” The author, Margaret Renkl…2 min read·May 29, 2019----
Kit MeadCognitive dissonance and diatribes: Apologist responses to filicideIn 2013 or 2014, I wrote a petition to garner public support for a proper sentencing of K. Stapleton along with wanting to send it to the…·3 min read·May 5, 2019----
Kit MeadThe cycle of invisibility: part oneNot recognizing access features is similar to not realizing access issues // Patterns of non-disabled thinking and the cycle of…·3 min read·May 3, 2019----
Kit MeadLetters sent re: #StopTheShock #WeAreStillWaitingToday (4/24/19), is the day of action about the GED shock device used on disabled ‘students’ at the Judge Rotenberg Center in MA. Learn…2 min read·Apr 25, 2019----
Kit Meadautism acceptance month version… ??I’m not going to lie when I say that I don’t know what to say, that I’ve recycled all my words for autism acceptance and neurodiversity…1 min read·Apr 8, 2019----
Kit Meadbendy joints, fragile life, and how the denial of effective care can kill usDisabled people often rely on an intricate but fragile network of supports, services, and medical care to survive. Sometimes the fabric of…2 min read·Feb 26, 2019----
Kit MeadComments to HHS on possibly altering HIPAA mental health privacy rulesThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) put out a “Request for Information” on possibly changing…2 min read·Feb 12, 2019----
Kit MeadOn (not) writing (every day)Funnily enough, Stephen King and I aren’t the same person. Though he too experiences chronic pain as the result of being struck by a car…2 min read·Dec 15, 2018----
Kit MeadReckoning with less than historical eugenics and present politicsEugenics, Kavanaugh, and Trump administration politics3 min read·Oct 7, 2018----
Kit MeadAutistic pride is my rebellion (or, why I can’t celebrate Father’s Day)Yesterday was Father’s Day, which I cannot celebrate. Today is Autistic Pride Day and June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, which I embrace. It was…4 min read·Jun 19, 2018----