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Accessible Me

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Jul 30, 2023

How to Be an Accessible Person: Accessibility, Social Justice, and Self Growth

Expanding accessibility past disability activism and into the rest of our lives.

A row of cartoon people with an assortment of different disabilities, including wheelchair users, crutch users, and amputees. A range of skin tones and age groups of represented and everyone is dressed colorfully.

Kella Hanna-Wayne

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Mar 31, 2023

What It Means to Be Close to Chronic Illness: A Letter to Friends & Family of Chronically Ill…

My life is not the same as it was before my illness but that doesn’t mean I don’t want you to be part of it.

A light skinned person is beginning to write something on a blank piece of paper. Nearby, on the wooden table underneath the paper, is a pill bottle knocked over, with pills of many different colors laid out.

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Oct 7, 2022

How I Met My Abuser & What I Wish I’d Known

We talk a lot about what abuse looks like after it escalates & you’ve left the relationship but we don’t talk much about it all starts.

A couple sits outside on a bench, but they are turned away from each other. The woman looks toward the ground in the direction of the camera, sadly, and the man has his back turned away, seemingly disinterested.

Kella Hanna-Wayne

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Jun 4, 2022

How to Create Social Change One Person at a Time

A strategy for staying involved in social activism when you don’t have the resources to participate in the more traditional forms.

A young woman of color with natural hair and sunglasses grins as she squats next to her child, looking into his eyes warmly.

Kella Hanna-Wayne

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Apr 21, 2022

Why I Don’t Take Gabapentin Anymore

In addition to the challenge of managing chronic pain, I also had to deal with the medical system and with my medications’ side effects.

A blister pack filled with white oval pills with an indentation half way through them sits on a dark brown book cover.

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Mar 9, 2022

The 9 Reasons I Couldn’t Access Medical Treatment

I spent many years without a primary care doctor and then even after I found one, I didn’t really have one.

The 9 Reasons I Couldn’t Access Medical Treatment

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Invisible Illness

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Kella Hanna-Wayne

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Apr 23, 2020

Why Does Everything Feel So Hard Right Now If Nothing is Wrong?

Even if you’re technically “fine” right now you might not be feeling so fine and there are several mental health-based reasons for that.

Why Does Everything Feel So Hard Right Now If Nothing is Wrong?

Kella Hanna-Wayne

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Mar 17, 2020

What’s it Like to Go Grocery Shopping During the Covid-19 Pandemic?

My partner and I had to do our monthly grocery shopping trip and it just happened to coincide with the escalation of Covid-19 in the US.

What’s it Like to Go Grocery Shopping During the Covid-19 Pandemic?

Kella Hanna-Wayne

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Mar 6, 2020

When the Heck are Women Going to Get a Shot at the Presidency?

The fact that we just lost another opportunity at having a non-male president, after 200 years of male presidents, is totally illogical.

When the Heck are Women Going to Get a Shot at the Presidency?

Kella Hanna-Wayne

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Jan 15, 2020

My Quest to Beat Brain Fog

I tackled brain fog one week at a time until I had a full arsenal of tools that worked. Now I can share them with you!

My Quest to Beat Brain Fog

Kella Hanna-Wayne

Kella Hanna-Wayne

Creator & writer for the social justice blog www.yoppvoice.com | Articles on disability, chronic illness, mental health, and self-improvement.

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