Prepare first Do not contact people without doing your own preparation. Do your literature review, prepare questions, write the proposal for your story in advance. It is not a very new concept. It is basic research ethics. No surprises please. Once the person confirms their availability, send the information listed above in advance. Do not … Continue reading How to interview/commission op-eds from disabled folks
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Stand-up comedy and accessibility during Pandemic and beyond
I am autistic. I am perpetually tired. In other words, I am either too fatigued to access a venue or overstimulated which makes me hide from noise. An hour-long social event takes me two weeks to mentally prepare for, and two weeks to recover from. It is like a bad hangover. I can either partake … Continue reading Stand-up comedy and accessibility during Pandemic and beyond