Women have been getting the short end of the stick for as long as time began. Being a disabled woman doesn’t exactly give me a GO pass in life. When …
Little Tommys of the World
Nathasha Alvarez recieving a hug from her youngest sister, Tanya. Raise your hand if you love to be stared at by little kids? Hmmm…no one raised their hands. I guess …
Pity or Proud
Last night, I volunteered at the MDA telethon. It was my second time. This year was in honor of my cousin, Frankie who recently passed away. Yesterday, I cried before …
Frankie Gomez, Jr.
In Loving Memory of Francisco J. ‘Frankie’ Gomez, Jr. September 30, 1972 – July 17, 2003 God saw you were getting tired, and a cure was not to be. So …
Sex: Is It A Right? Or Is It A Wrong?
According to scholars who have studied human behavior, all humans must eat, drink, breathe, excrete human waste and have physical affection. Almost all of these needs are met for everyone …
The Forest and the Tumbleweed
Should I fight back against the unfairness of the world? Should I demand equality? What hills and holes does the world have in store for me I fear the …
Are You Talking to Me?
Contrary to popular belief, I am not a gimp or a crip. I detest those words. What I really loathe is when I hear those words come out of disabled …