This was originally written as one piece with 4500+ words. Needless to say, that was excessive, and as there will inevitably be parts people want to avoid due to content, the original piece has been split up.

The below index can be found on each post for easier navigation.

From The Personal to The Political: A Thought Process Regarding Worsening Disability And Activism

  1. A Medical Appointment (CN: Mentions of anatomy, medical conditions of sexual and pelvic organs, and medical procedures. No descriptions or details.)
  2. TMI: Sex (CN: Sex, anatomy, gender, psychology. Mentions of sexual trauma without descriptions or details.)
  3. Causation (CN: Mentions of anatomy, medical conditions of sexual organs, medical procedures, and medical trauma/neglect. No descriptions or details.)
    1. 2002: Pelvic pain origins
    2. 2011: Diagnosis and treatment of original injury
    3. 2013: Continued treatment
    4. 2018: Hysterectomy
    5. 2019: Diagnoses related to pelvic pain
  4. Feelings
  5. Developmental Years & Privilege
  6. Trying
    1. The Disability and Sexuality Access Network
    2. We Need Some Fucking Help, Desperately
  7. Asking for Help is Really Damn Complicated
    1. Labor and money are both forms of capital and we’re short on both
    2. Disposability politics
    3. Oppression olympics and privilege
    4. “Capability”
    5. Access as a privilege
    6. Capability as ability and incapability as disability
    7. The movement can make us capable; it can also render us incapable
  8. We Are Nowhere Without The Movement to Support Us