What is Ouch?
Ouch is a website from the BBC that reflects the lives and experiences of disabled people. It has regular columns, features, quizzes, a monthly near-cult podcast, a blog or two and a community messageboard amongst other stuff. All contributors, well, 99% of them, are disabled – and Ouch’s editorial team is rather wonky and deserve big fat special diversity badges too. http://www.nmdc.us/ The National Minorities with Disabilities Coalition (NMDC), a 501(c)3 organization, is a national response to the need for Minorities with Disabilities in America to organize around issues of mutual concern and use our collective strength to address disability issues from all communities of color. NMDC’s goals are to promote EQUITY in all aspects of the disability movement, EXCELLENCE in community service, and OPPORTUNITY for all people with disabilities. http://www.mouthmag.com/home.htm Mouth brings the conversation down to street level, where well-intentioned “special” programs wreak havoc in the liv
