Cheryl Green

Independent Multi-Media Artist and Access Specialist

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TBI Awareness Memes: Hyper-individualism, overcoming adversity, and the neoliberal capitalist project

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Cheryl Green

October 08, 2019
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TBI Awareness Memes: Hyper-individualism, overcoming adversity, and the neoliberal capitalist project TBI traumatic brain injury invisible disabilities interdependence media representation Curator's Note The Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) community is ...

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Re: TBI Awareness Memes: Hyper-individualism, overcoming adversity, and the neoliberal capitalist project

yes, to the trouble with normal

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Cheryl Green

Thursday, October 10, 2019 — 3:04 am
Thank you, Ted! There are soooo many troubles with "normal." Jijian Voronka has a wonderful article called "Storytelling beyond the psychiatric gaze: Resisting resilience and recovery narratives" in the most recent edition of Canadian ...
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Re: Just find a way around it

Is there a place of comfort?

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Cheryl Green

Thursday, October 17, 2019 — 12:48 am
I really enjoyed this essay! This line really struck me: "Is there a place of comfort where disability can be acknowledged, addressed, and celebrated without being exploitative?" I feel like some of it depends on whose creating and leading the c ...