Five Misconceptions About Occupy Protesters
There are many misconceptions about what the Occupy movement is all about. I try to explain what I believe is happening, why it is happening and why protesting is a part of the American way.
Lessons Learned on a Web Series Film Set
Some of the lessons I have learned from filming a web series over the last 2-3 months. This was a big project, especially for a student filmmaker with very little crew support.
Kevorkian’s Death Renews Debate on Euthanasia
As someone with a disability, it is hard to be pro-Euthanasia, but I am, under the right circumstances. The difference is in what defines disability and what truly is a terminal illness.
The Problem with those who Abuse the System
All the people abusing welfare, food stamps and other forms of public assistance are the reason why many want to restrict these services, which truly help those in need.
My Second Film School Film – Prey
Check out the video for the second film I made in film school. It is a one minute narrative called Prey.
Alberto del Rio’s Anti-Disability Slur was Tasteless
Though I have loved the WWE and wrestling for years, I did not love when Alberto del Rio used the word cripple on Smackdown yesterday. The word isn’t a pleasant one for those of us with disabilities.
There is a Girl at Wright State that Nobody Likes…
If there is someone in your life you dislike, maybe you should get to know them to figure out why they act the way they do. You do not have to like them, but as humans we must learn to empathize with those in hard situations.
What is There to Say about My Father?
I was a victim of child abuse after I came out to my family. I have some unhappy memories, so I do not often speak out about my father. He had his flaws, but he was still my father, so when he hurt me, the pain ran deep.
When there is a Cure for SMA…
The days of finding a cure for Spinal Muscular Atrophy continue to inch closer and here is what I plan to do after a cure for this muscle disease is found.
Testosterone – The First Three Weeks
I have been on Testosterone for around three weeks. Despite the shots being new, I have noticed some pretty cool changes that have started happening to my body. Warning, adult content is present in this, so read with caution.