Tag: medicaid
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The Thin Line Between Advocacy and Entitlement in Parenting
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Sometimes I wonder: am I asking for fairness in a world that rarely gives it, or am I justifying shortcuts because life is harder? That’s where advocacy and entitlement blur.
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Split Wide Open
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After years of fighting for my daughter’s inclusion, I find myself split wide open—grieving school closures, Medicaid cuts, and a country that keeps choosing cruelty. This is a story about rage, resilience, and the song that made me pull over and finally feel it all.
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The GOP’s Big Beautiful Assault on the Disability Community
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I stare out the window at the giant TRUMP sign on the hillside of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Is there no escaping him? I turn to my husband and sigh, “I am going to put my earbuds in and face the music. I have to listen to the School Board meeting.”…