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Haddayr Copley-Woods

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Category: disability

I am so motherfucking inspirational

Posted on August 4, 2017August 4, 2017 by haddayr

Last night, I was in a Fringe play, and my character was a disabled woman who has figured out how… Read more I am so motherfucking inspirational

Dear Bitter Butch: How Do I Thank Someone For an Offensive Gift?

Posted on September 15, 2016 by haddayr

. . . It was a Christian/Inspirational autobiography by a woman with polio, all about how turning her life over to… Read more Dear Bitter Butch: How Do I Thank Someone For an Offensive Gift?

Strange Hobbies

Posted on September 4, 2016 by haddayr

Do you enjoy stepping directly in the path of a person in a wheelchair and then just sort of standing… Read more Strange Hobbies

In Which Other People Really Want to Help Me

Posted on June 8, 2016 by haddayr

Downtown Minneapolis, where the corporations live, is a strange place. If you looked at the streets and skyways at a… Read more In Which Other People Really Want to Help Me

Representation

Posted on April 8, 2014 by haddayr

Sometimes, I don’t realize how much I hunger to see myself represented until suddenly I’m looking at it. This mom who… Read more Representation

Come see Listen to Your Mother: Twin Cities!

Posted on May 7, 2013 by haddayr

This Thursday, May 9 at 7 pm, I’ll be joining a terrific cast of women reading essays on mothering our… Read more Come see Listen to Your Mother: Twin Cities!

On assuming you know things and being happy and biking

Posted on April 9, 2013April 9, 2013 by haddayr

I posted this wonderful article on Facebook last night by The DIY Couturier: 21 Tips to Keep Your Shit Together… Read more On assuming you know things and being happy and biking

On the supposed “death with dignity” movement, and the value of a disabled life

Posted on April 7, 2013 by haddayr

Whenever assisted suicide comes up amongst my friends and family, they are very pro-assisted suicide. I get angry and quiet… Read more On the supposed “death with dignity” movement, and the value of a disabled life

I made it I made it I passed the audition

Posted on March 18, 2013 by haddayr

And so did one of my besties!!!! So, I am going to be in the show Listen to Your Mother,… Read more I made it I made it I passed the audition

Disabled parenting

Posted on February 28, 2013February 28, 2013 by haddayr

I’ve written a rather uncharacteristically personal piece for MPR this time, about parenting a shy kid when you stand out… Read more Disabled parenting

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