Beyond the Pain: I Have Fibromyalgia and Yes, I’m Disabled—Here’s What That Really Means
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Beyond the Pain: I Have Fibromyalgia and Yes, I’m Disabled—Here’s What That Really Means

I have fibromyalgia, and yes, I’m disabled. That sentence often surprises people. There’s an uncomfortable pause, … Beyond the Pain: I Have Fibromyalgia and Yes, I’m Disabled—Here’s What That Really MeansRead more

12 Truths No One Tells You About Fearing New Symptoms With Fibromyalgia
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12 Truths No One Tells You About Fearing New Symptoms With Fibromyalgia

When You Fear Developing New Symptoms With Your Fibromyalgia Living with fibromyalgia means living with unpredictability. … 12 Truths No One Tells You About Fearing New Symptoms With FibromyalgiaRead more

13 Ways Fatphobia Nearly Cost Me My Life With Fibromyalgia That No One Talks About
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13 Ways Fatphobia Nearly Cost Me My Life With Fibromyalgia That No One Talks About

How Fatphobia Threatened My Life With Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is hard enough. It brings daily pain, fatigue, … 13 Ways Fatphobia Nearly Cost Me My Life With Fibromyalgia That No One Talks AboutRead more

10 Unspoken Reasons Why I’m Retiring From Advocacy as a Queer, Disabled Survivor of Abuse
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10 Unspoken Reasons Why I’m Retiring From Advocacy as a Queer, Disabled Survivor of Abuse

Why I’m Retiring From Advocacy as a Queer, Disabled Survivor of Abuse There comes a time … 10 Unspoken Reasons Why I’m Retiring From Advocacy as a Queer, Disabled Survivor of AbuseRead more

7 Powerful 2021 Sundance Films That Nailed Authentic Disability Representation
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7 Powerful 2021 Sundance Films That Nailed Authentic Disability Representation

The 2021 Sundance Film Festival offered a refreshing and long-overdue spotlight on stories that reflect the … 7 Powerful 2021 Sundance Films That Nailed Authentic Disability RepresentationRead more

21 Honest Thoughts You’ve Had While Dating a Fibromyalgia Warrior That No One Talks About
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21 Honest Thoughts You’ve Had While Dating a Fibromyalgia Warrior That No One Talks About

21 Things You’ve Thought While Dating With a Fibromyalgia Warrior Dating someone with fibromyalgia is a … 21 Honest Thoughts You’ve Had While Dating a Fibromyalgia Warrior That No One Talks AboutRead more

Dismissed by Words: What It Feels Like When I’m in Pain and Someone Says, ‘That Didn’t Hurt’
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Dismissed by Words: What It Feels Like When I’m in Pain and Someone Says, ‘That Didn’t Hurt’

Pain is personal. It’s intimate. It’s rooted in the unique wiring of a body and the … Dismissed by Words: What It Feels Like When I’m in Pain and Someone Says, ‘That Didn’t Hurt’Read more