Nyxks Musings

Tag: disability

  • Pride, Plurality, and Power: Living at the Intersections of Queerness and Disability

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    June is Pride Month — a time of rainbows, celebration, protest, and reflection. For many, it’s a time of joyful visibility. For others, like me, it’s a complex blend of emotions, history, and survival. I live at the intersection of many identities: I’m asexual, aromantic, genderqueer, poly-minded, a kinkster power switch — and I’m disabled.…

  • Keep Fighting – Quote

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    For those fighting a battle that leaves you tired throughout the day and awake at night.With no prevention OR cure.That damages your time, energy, and Strength.With fingers worn and your heart torn.Just know that you are NOT alone.Keep Fighting! Anon

  • Quote by Lauren Salko

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    Instead of fighting against the term “Disabled”.I choose to embrace it. I choose to “own” my Type 1 Diabetes and not let my disability define me! Lauren Salko

  • July Is Disability Pride Month!

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    Welcome to Disability Pride Month which last all of July – like other awareness months this is a chance for those who are disabled to raise awareness and to show that they exist in this world and that they are not a hidden section of the community (even if that is how it feels most…