No Big Deal

by Chloe - 7 October 2009

My nervousness about BIID disclosure has been steadily decreasing. The party on Saturday seemed like it would be the perfect opportunity for complete disclosure. Things didn’t turn out quite how I was expecting.

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More Parties

by Chloe - 27 August 2009

My partner, Alicia, is significantly more introverted than I am, so I usually end up going to parties by myself. There were two recently, a week apart. I had to decide what my disability presentation was going to be, and also what I was going to tell people.

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Week Two

by Chloe - 2 August 2009

It seemed like it would be interesting to write down things that happen at work as a result of being in a wheelchair. I’m writing this in diary style, numbering the days according to actual wheeling days at work. This is week two:

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Plan C

by Chloe - 5 May 2009

So far, Plan A ("accident") and Plan B ("deliberate self injury attempt") have both been rather disappointing. Time to give serious consideration to Plan C ("medical intervention").

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Parking Permit

by Chloe - 22 April 2009

The first thing I did when I got my signed Physician Disability Certification form for a parking permit was to oogle it. Then I went to make photocopies. It is always tempting to frame documents of importance. Then I went straight to the DMV.

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