In "Activist Genre Knowledge" Jennifer Nish discusses how uptakes are considered by consumers of social media posts and the different...

In "Genre: Permanence and Change" Miller et al. write about the limitations and affordances of genre in social action. I am forced to...

The argument for digital activism and rejecting the accusation that "slacktivism" is what comes from online movements is especially...

The first source that I will pull from is a Facebook group called "Women In Medicine Summit" which updates regularly with information on...

I enjoyed reading the interview with Barbara Smith, especially because much of what she had to say was directly related to my movement....

The authors in both chapter 5 and chapter 7 of Autistic Community and the Neurodiversity Movement contributed their activism to support...

I noticed a lot of similarities between the medicalization of queerness and the attribution of it to a mental deficiency or issue and the...

In the documentary "Crip Camp" the previous campers speak about the connections that the camp provided them with, the sense of community...

In "Social media and activist communication" Poell and van Dijck write about the benefit of social media in allowing "ordinary people" to...

The Nish readings discussed within these weeks focus on activist genres and the connection between activism with literacy and genre. The...

The Miller, Devitt, and Gallagher reading for this week initiated discussion regarding genre and its relationship to digital activism. It...

The text for this week by Madison and Klang discusses slacktivism and the notion that there are instances in which both digital and...

For this week we watched the Crip Camp documentary that provides a background context on the lives of disabled people. It was interesting...

The Crip Camp documentary centered around the passing of Section 504 and how it served as a firm foundation for future rights and...

This reading, written by Jennifer Nish, talks about the concept of genres from a perspective of uptake, specifically through the hashtags...

The two readings for this week discuss the topic of genre and its role in activism. Genres are kinds of writing that help us participate...

This reading touches on how Madison and Klang aim to highlight the importance of digital activism and argue against the term...

In terms of specific resources for news about the Me Too Movement, they were quite difficult to find. The Me Too Movement covers such a...

This reading discusses activist Barbara Smith, founder of the Combahee River Collective Statement, and how many of those she worked with...

Chapter five of this reading discusses Tisoncik's affiliation with the autism community and how it has changed her life after finding out...