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Read our blog post honoring the life and legacy of Alice Wong, disability activist and media maker, here: https://lnkd.in/ggqN42Fg

[Image Description: A orange and maroon graphic reads "Alice Wong was Really, Really Cool by Kennedy Dawson Healy". It includes an image of Alice Wong, an Asian American woman in a wheelchair with a tracheostomy at her neck connected to a ventilator. She’s wearing a pink plaid shirt, pink pants, and a magenta lip color. She is smiling and behind her are a bunch of large fern-like plants. Photo credit: Allison Busch Photography.]

New blog post / care spell for the times now live on our Cripticisms blog!

https://www.cripcrapmedia.com/cripticisms/blog-post-title-one-3nsb7-n3wzt

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It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Justin Cooper. A blog post about his life and work can be read here: https://www.cripcrapmedia.com/cripticisms/in-fierce-loving-memory-of-justin-marcus-cooper

Donations to his memorial fundraiser can be made here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/justin-marcus-coopers-memorial-costs

Justin will be honored at the Chicago Disability Pride Parade this Saturday at 11am at Daley Plaza. More events to follow.

Image Description: A pink background with black text reads “In Fierce Loving Memory of Justin Marcus Cooper July 24, 1982 - July 9, 2024”. A full body photo of Justin is on the right side of the graphic. He is a black disabled man who uses a power wheelchair. His camera tripod sits nearby.

Now live on our new disability politics blog, Cripticisms.

https://lnkd.in/gDyvgyBT



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For our final episode of the year we spent time with Dom Kelly learning about his work with New Disabled South! We are wishing all our listeners a liberatory new year - thanks for sticking with us.

Please note: All 2023 Episodes were recorded in the summer.



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Episode 23.4 is now available on cripcrapmedia.com, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts!



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Our latest episode with Megan Doherty is up now at cripcrapmedia.com/podcast!



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Don’t miss this podcast episode with Terri Lynne Hudson! On cripcrapmedia.com, Spotify, and Apple now!

Editing by Evan Froiland



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