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Mother of a 🧬🦓. Forever student of social sciences and anthropology. I reside-in and celebrate the realm of neurodiversity, inclusion and being a voice for those unable to speak. I’m also Nova-dog’s official belly scratcher.
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October 12, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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In today's Ancient Near East Today, Alexandra Morris discusses the little-mentioned topic of people with disabilities in ancient Egypt, and explores disability as a complex lived experience: anetoday.org/disability-a...
📸 Picture by Fixi, via Wikimedia Commons. CC By-SA 3.0.
The Study of Disability in Ancient Egypt and Beyond - The Ancient Near East Today
Disability has always been a part of human history, including in ancient Egypt. However, until recently the subject has rarely been studied in Egyptology or in a broader ancient world studies context.
anetoday.org
May 2, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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This commission statement refers to people with Autism, ADHD, asthma, auto-immune disease, and chronic illness as a “dire threat to the American people and our way of life”.

This is a manifesto against disability.

This is the language of eugenics.
Establishing the President's Make America Healthy Again Commission
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.
www.whitehouse.gov
February 17, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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“Do not bend your neck for that which cuts necks.”

A Sumerian proverb, as relevant today as it was thousands of years ago.
February 7, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Just build a beautiful garden...the butterflies will come.🦋
December 17, 2024 at 7:39 PM
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My thought for this Tuesday ☕️☕️☕️
December 3, 2024 at 10:47 AM
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“Blessed are the weird people:
poets, misfits, writers
mystics, painters, troubadours
for they teach us to see the world through different eyes.”

— Jacob Nordby
November 19, 2024 at 3:12 PM