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Disability is Natural - http://www.disabilityisnatural.com
Kathie Snow's official website. Offers a new way of thinking (and talking) about disabled people, learning disabilities and physical and mental handicaps.

Thalidomide Victims Association of Canada - http://www.thalidomide.ca/en/index.html
An organization representing approximately 125 Canadians born disabled as a consequence of the drug Thalidomide. Site has position paper on the proposal to begin using the drug again.

Mothers from Hell 2 - http://www.mothersfromhell2.org/
Grass-roots parent advocacy group, working for the appropriate education, community acceptance, needed services, rights of, and entitlements for individuals with disabilities. Resources, newsletter, membership, and contacts. Based in German Valley.

Almanac of Policy Issues: Disability Issues - http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/disability.shtml
News, background information and links on disability issues, including the Americans with Disabilies Act (ADA) and Developmental Disabilities Act (DDA).

But You Don't Look Sick? - http://www.butyoudontlooksick.com
A collection of articles, stories, book and product reviews, with health resources and a message board.

Whispers of Hope - http://www.whispersofhope.com
A center to discuss issues, to find resources, and to empower people with disabilities.

Services for Deaf and Hearing Disabled - http://www.togetherdeaf.com
News, employment, and events for the deaf and hearing disabled.

Stigma and Discrimination - http://www.petitiononline.com/cm120s03/petition.html
Petition opposing NAMI approval of the Lunatix Online game which stereotypes people with mental illness and perpetuates stigma and discrimination.

Disability, Culture and Service Issues - http://home.earthlink.net/~bldunlap2/disabilities/index.html
Selected bibliography of sources related to serving people with disabilities and disability culture.

The Way America Treats The Disabled - http://www.fortunecity.com/meltingpot/braker/1160/information/index.html
Tommy Allen Thompson's account of his experience with job discrimination.

The Media Edge - http://www.ragged-edge-mag.com/0599/c599me.htm
How to write opinion articles that editors will actually use.

The Trigger, the Pen and the Switch - http://www.ragged-edge-mag.com/0799/d799ft1.htm
Article on the killing of a woman thinking of moving her mother to a care facility.

[About.com] Adoption Ability, Not Disability - http://adoption.about.com/library/weekly/aa081099.htm?pid=2803&cob=home
Article for disabled would-be adoptive parents.

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	Disability is Natural - http://www.disabilityisnatural.com Kathie Snow's official website. Offers a new way of thinking (and talking) about disabled people, learning disabilities and physical and mental handicaps.
	Thalidomide Victims Association of Canada - http://www.thalidomide.ca/en/index.html An organization representing approximately 125 Canadians born disabled as a consequence of the drug Thalidomide. Site has position paper on the proposal to begin using the drug again.
	Mothers from Hell 2 - http://www.mothersfromhell2.org/ Grass-roots parent advocacy group, working for the appropriate education, community acceptance, needed services, rights of, and entitlements for individuals with disabilities. Resources, newsletter, membership, and contacts. Based in German Valley.
	Almanac of Policy Issues: Disability Issues - http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/disability.shtml News, background information and links on disability issues, including the Americans with Disabilies Act (ADA) and Developmental Disabilities Act (DDA).
	But You Don't Look Sick? - http://www.butyoudontlooksick.com A collection of articles, stories, book and product reviews, with health resources and a message board.

	Whispers of Hope - http://www.whispersofhope.com A center to discuss issues, to find resources, and to empower people with disabilities.
	Services for Deaf and Hearing Disabled - http://www.togetherdeaf.com News, employment, and events for the deaf and hearing disabled.
	Stigma and Discrimination - http://www.petitiononline.com/cm120s03/petition.html Petition opposing NAMI approval of the Lunatix Online game which stereotypes people with mental illness and perpetuates stigma and discrimination.
	Disability, Culture and Service Issues - http://home.earthlink.net/~bldunlap2/disabilities/index.html Selected bibliography of sources related to serving people with disabilities and disability culture.
	The Way America Treats The Disabled - http://www.fortunecity.com/meltingpot/braker/1160/information/index.html Tommy Allen Thompson's account of his experience with job discrimination.

	The Media Edge - http://www.ragged-edge-mag.com/0599/c599me.htm How to write opinion articles that editors will actually use.
	The Trigger, the Pen and the Switch - http://www.ragged-edge-mag.com/0799/d799ft1.htm Article on the killing of a woman thinking of moving her mother to a care facility.
	[About.com] Adoption Ability, Not Disability - http://adoption.about.com/library/weekly/aa081099.htm?pid=2803&cob=home Article for disabled would-be adoptive parents.