Tag: Hmong disability
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Migrating some previous writing | Thoughts on ableism (are non-disabled folx affected by it)
Note: This piece is a Facebook post that was part of a conversation on the public Facebook group “Supporting All Abilities, Welcoming All Voices”, otherwise known as “SAWV”, the Hmong word for “rise” or “stand”. The SAWV admins’ Wednesday question that week was whether or not non-disabled folks can experience ableism. Many folks in the…
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Migrating some previous writing | Thoughts on the word “vwm” (“crazy”)
Note: This piece is a Facebook post that I made in early 2022. The post was part of a conversation that happened in the public Facebook group named “Supporting All Abilities, Welcoming All Voices“, otherwise known as “SAWV“, the Hmong word for “rise” or “stand”. – Hi. This post is a response to SAWV’s Terminology…
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A Series of Essays on Hmong and Disability
Note: This blog is a re-posted compilation of my last three blog posts, as well as a re-post of my most recent May 2022 dissemination of this series on Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network (AWN)’s website (you can find that version of my series at AWN here). Synopsis This blog is originally part of Nancy’s…