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  • She writes about people that are abelist that she interacts with.

    The Deal With Disability Renee 2009

  • I am "crazy" because I believe we live in a racist, patriarchal, abelist, cisexist, homophobic, ageist, capitalist state.

    It's A Post Racial and Post Feminist World Renee 2009

  • America is a racist, patriarchal, sexist, abelist, homophobic, capitalist state, and only those that exist with privilege are able to deny the reality of this situation.

    Will Smith: Fame, Whiteness and Racial Denial Renee 2009

  • She spoke candidly about the high rate of rape disabled women face, the challenges of raising children as a disabled mother, dealing with an abelist world and shared her latest poem with us.

    BlogTalk Radio With Disability Activist Maria Palacios Renee 2009

  • Just as I am shocked when I find that I have been abelist, or homophobic because my intent is liberation and equality, I cannot reverse a lifetime of being steeped in a society that privileges certain bodies.

    Dear White People Renee 2009

  • I do however feel it necessary to point out that once again while proving an important point Olberman has no problem using abelist language.

    Glenn Beck Is Todays Worlds Worst Person Renee 2009

  • She spoke candidly about the high rate of rape disabled women face, the challenges of raising children as a disabled mother, dealing with an abelist world and shared her latest poem with us.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Renee 2009

  • She writes about people that are abelist that she interacts with.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Renee 2009

  • When we consider that many of the ideas that we consider normative are necessarily racist, classist, homophobic, sexist, abelist and ageist the lessons that children learn in education system can at times be counter to an equal society.

    Monopoly, Scrabble, and Now The KKK Game Renee 2009

  • We have different histories and different lives but we can be sisters if we stop allowing whiteness, heterosexist, abelist, cisgender and class privilege to come between us.

    I Am Not A Feminist Renee 2009

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