In my first for the LA TIMES I reviewed Disability Intimacy edited by Alice Wong latimes.com/opinion/story/…

Ready to give away a lot of CLRP brochures and share information about legal rights at #mentalhealth and wellness day at the Capitol

The essay by Gabrielle Peters 👩🏻‍🦽 is essential reading For more about the book and a list of all the contributors: disabilityvisibilityproject.com

New paper where even Treatment Advocacy Center reps (huge promoters of Assisted Outpatient Treatment) admit there are "significant limitations" in the "outdated" research suggesting forced outpatient drugging helps people. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

The Agents of Hale flags are flying as we root on Hartford City FC (currently winning 1-0)

Victory tastes like pineapple Hartford City FC wins 3-0

Yes! Bruins win!

Angela Tucker is the author of the book "You Should Be Grateful: Stories of Race, Identity, and Transracial Adoption." Today, we talk about the intricacies of navigating life as a transracial adoptee. Listen live on @WNPR trib.al/3SK4Gu7

Law Society protests new BC bill giving sweeping powers to forcibly treat lawyers who have mental health diagnoses regardless of their actual legal competency. (Beware what happens when you support forced psychiatric care--it's coming for you, too.) timescolonist.com/opinion/commen…

Great to see a psychiatrist truly supporting patients' well-being & rights. Powerful article by Rupi Legha, MD (she/her) promoting "full informed consent” about "often-unstated" risks & harms of getting someone coerced into dangerous mental health care systems. journals.plos.org/mentalhealth/a…

The American Bar Association this month passed a resolution calling on governments to STOP broadening involuntary commitment laws. (These are people who actually see what's happening behind the closed doors of commitment courts...) americanbar.org/groups/diversi…

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (#EEE) is a rare illness that is spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. We hear what you need to know about protecting yourself and your family. Hartford HealthCare joins us. An estimated 17 million adults in the nation have long COVID. We’ll

Please share widely! Please help with our beloved @tinu's last expenses and with her wonderful family. Tinu means so much to all of us. Please be here now #ForTinu . If you can't help, please share! 💖❤️🌺🐰🌷 gofundme.com/f/honoring-tin…

Congratulations Alice Wong 王美華 look forward to the whole world realizing how brilliant you are

We are offering one time payments to folks in the South who are impacted by Hurricane Helene. Please go to go.newdisabledsouth.org/helene for more information and to request support. And please share!

CT Supreme Court considers case of woman "arrested, involuntarily committed to a max. security mental institution for 9 months and forcibly medicated with antipsychotics after she refused to identify herself to a hotel reservation clerk." Must read. 1/4 newsbreak.com/hartford-coura…

Opinion: Are you ready and disABLED for CT early voting? ctmirror.org/2024/10/15/are…

A collaborative study from UConn's Dept. of Allied Health Sciences and the UConn Rudd Center highlights the lived experiences of women of color living in a food swamp as a tool to enact sustainable investment and policy changes. #HinCAHNR today.uconn.edu/2024/10/resear…