Showing posts with label Ableism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ableism. Show all posts

Monday, October 26, 2009

Writing the Body Workshop

Sins Invalid presents our fall workshop:
Writing the Body
with Elaine Beale

A creative writing workshop in which we will use writing to explore our relationship with our bodies, dis/ability, concepts of health and illness, and our experiences of sexuality. Open to writers of all levels of experience.

WHEN: Sunday, Nov. 15th, 2009, 1-4 pm

WHERE: Modern Times Bookstore
888 Valencia St., at 20th St. [map]
San Francisco

COST: Free

Wheelchair accessible. Please do not wear scented products to this event, although we cannot guarantee a scent-free environment.

Our workshops are open to anyone who is interested in exploring the intersection and disability and embodiment. Limit: 20 participants. If space becomes limited, we are prioritizing participants who identify as having a disability.

For more information and to enroll, please contact:
info@sinsinvalid.org or call 510-689-7198.

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Article: Mom who shot daughter had complained about care

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/09/19/BAIC19P84E.DTL&tsp=1