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		<title>&#8220;Shameless: The Art of Disability&#8221; &#8211; iconic feature-length documentary is now FREE!</title>
		<link>http://irkedmagazine.com/10445/shameless-the-art-of-disability-iconic-feature-length-documentary-is-now-free/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
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This is something you already know if you&#8217;re on David Roche&#8217;s mailing list.

Hello friends: &#8221;Shameless: The Art of Disability&#8221; is now available to view (free) at the National Film Board of Canada website! This iconic feature-length documentary about disability and creativity is a National Film Board of Canada production, directed by the noted documentarian, Bonnie Klein [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Jaylen Arnold!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Campaign Watch, Irked Videos, Interviews, Auties &#38; Aspies, QuIrked Kids

 


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Sue Scheff recently interviewed the great Jaylen Arnold for examiner.com.  Their conversation was so engaging (and so important) that we are reprinting it here in its entirety.
Enjoy!
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Why and when did you create www.JaylensChallenge.org ?
My website was created in May of this year. I created [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FEATURED ARTICLE: &#8220;Social media – a barrier or tool for inclusion?&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:31:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Campaign Watch

&#8220;Social media has the potential to provide an array of new opportunities to people with disabilties. But when it comes to sites such as Twitter, more needs to be done&#8230;&#8221;
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Quoting Rachel Mulholland, writing on upstart.net.au:
Social media tools such as Twitter and Skype are transforming how we live and socialise. The March 2009 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IMPORTANT OPEN LETTER: Dear members of the American blind community &#8211; your feedback is needed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:29:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Themes, Blind Visionaries, Campaign Watch
Quoting Lainey Feingold and Linda Dardarian, U.S.-based disability and civil rights lawyers:
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&#8220;Dear members of the blind community:
As we approach the end of the year, we are asking for your help in making sure the settlement agreements negotiated by ACB and its affiliates are working well.  Feedback from individuals about Talking ATMs, accessible credit reports, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All in the PHAMALY</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
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&#8220;The Physically Handicapped Actors and Musical Artists League (PHAMALY.org) is a theatre group and touring company that performs throughout the greater Denver area. PHAMALY was formed in 1989 when a group of former students of the Boettcher School in Denver, Colorado, grew frustrated with the lack of theatrical opportunities for people living with disabilities, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Happy now?&#8221;: An honest and magnificent new essay about depression by Anna Quon</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:37:06 +0000</pubDate>
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This year I fulfilled a lifelong dream of becoming a published novelist. The whole process of getting my book “Migration Songs” ready for print was a daunting one. My jewel of an editor saw me through the ups and downs, delivering endless pep talks to get me over the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FIRST OF ITS KIND: a 24/7 web-based video game arcade&#8230;targeting disabled gamers!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:27:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Dozens upon dozens of fun (and utterly addictive!) browser games—sorted by what devices are needed to play.
Categories include:

Mouse only
Keyboard only
Mouse and keyboard
One-switch
And More

Do you have a favorite browser-based flash game that you think deserves to be in AbleGamers&#8217; arcade? Have you created your own title that you would like to see hosted on AbleGamers? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MARK YOUR CALENDARS: December 3rd, 2009</title>
		<link>http://irkedmagazine.com/10111/mark-your-calendars-december-3rd-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:23:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>You must watch this!</title>
		<link>http://irkedmagazine.com/10119/you-must-watch-this/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Regular Contributors, Lewis Schofield, Themes, Auties &#38; Aspies, Irked Videos

Here&#8217;s an AWESOME YouTube video—a Trent University-produced &#8220;vignette&#8221; starring the multiple-award-winning Mr. Lewis &#8220;Codeboy&#8221; Schofield:

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5 marvelous Lewis posts you might not know about:
Some Thoughts On Epidemics
Living with Asperger’s Syndrome
Wisecrackin’ with Lewis Schofield (plus bonus Aspling Central Update!)
How old are you?
 Banished to This Place
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		<title>&#8220;Butterflies&#8221;: A beautiful poem (and painting!) by Donna Williams</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:15:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Regular Contributors, Donna Williams, Themes, Auties &#38; Aspies

By now, you all know Donna Williams. Here&#8217;s a poem called &#8220;Butterflies&#8221; that Donna wrote recently.
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if someone takes your disabilities and makes them your
gilded cage
then you take charge of your disabilities like never before
for they are your fallibility, the keys to your cage
a key you allowed someone else to call [...]]]></description>
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