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By Kristen “Super Crip” Milefchik It is the 4th of July and I’m sitting here trying to fend off feelings of hopelessness. On a holiday that is normally filled with cookouts, laughter, loved ones, and the kind of lazy summer vibe that just makes you feel glad to be alive, I’m instead sitting in my […]
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Why the 4th of July 2020 Isn’t a Total Failure
July 4th, 2020 
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July 2nd, 2020 Bad Brad By Kristen “Super Crip” Milefchik As the understanding and discussion of structural racism grows, many people are concluding that at the root of racism, is classism, and that classism is the “real” problem needing to be solved. These people are not wrong about money and the use of it to oppress marginalized populations. You really […]
Posted in COLUMNS BY KRISTEN "SUPER CRIP" MILEFCHIK, POLITICAL COLUMNS, WORLD NEWS Tags: Is Classism at the Root of All Isms? Comments Off on Is Classism at the Root of All Isms?Made In America…’s Prisons: Slavery in the U.S. is Alive and Well
June 29th, 2020 Bad Brad By Kristen “Super Crip” Milefchik If you think slavery in America is over, I regret to inform you that you are mistaken. Even possessing a master’s degree in social work and having an advanced education in systemic oppression and racism didn’t prepare me for the recent discovery of just how corrupt our country’s prison system […]
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June 26th, 2020 Bad Brad By Kristen “Super Crip” Milefchik Photo Credit (Darin Givens) By this time, it is probable that you’ve heard at least a bit of the argument for defunding the police and have an opinion about it, even if your mind is not completely made up on the subject. My mind is entirely made up, however, and […]
Posted in COLUMNS BY KRISTEN "SUPER CRIP" MILEFCHIK, POLITICAL COLUMNS, WORLD NEWS Tags: Defund the Police, Fund…Transit? Comments Off on Defund the Police, Fund…Transit?Dissecting the “Black” Anti – BLM Narrative
June 22nd, 2020 Bad Brad By Kristen “Super Crip” Milefchik Since I have a life-long disability that has significantly impacted my experiences my writing usually involves something about that perspective, disability culture, and disability rights. Today, however, I’m not writing about the disability perspective. On the weekend of Juneteenth, 2020, I’m going to focus solely on the Black perspective of […]
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June 18th, 2020 Bad Brad By Kristen “Super Crip” Milefchik I actually had a totally different topic in mind for this article until Trump’s stumble down a ramp and curious two-handed water drinking took over Twitter on Sunday. It was a very strange day for me – a disabled Trump-hater – where I felt helplessly stuck between two worlds. Now […]
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June 14th, 2020 Bad Brad By Kristen “Super Crip” Milefchik Today I want to discuss an issue that has been gnawing at my mind and soul. While the centuries old tragedies that have led up to the Black Lives Matter movement are absolutely nothing to be celebrated, the current momentum of the movement in reaction to those tragedies most definitely, […]
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June 9th, 2020 Bad Brad By Kristen “Super Crip” Milefchik During his campaign for president of the United States, Donald Trump used his position on the world’s center stage to bully people with disabilities by bending his wrists inward, flailing his arms, and speaking with a tightened voice to imitate a reporter who previously contradicted something he said and happens […]
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June 9th, 2020 Bad Brad RSR Press Release Kristen “Super Crip” Milefchik Feature Disability Perspective/Social and Political Issues Writer Joins the Writing Team at Ringside Report. On behalf of the team, we welcome her aboard.
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