Category: Disability
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Protests to Protect Pay Equity and Value Essential Workers
An Article by Socialist Aotearoa member Melissa. The speed with which the Equal Pay Amendment Act was rushed through under…
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A Very Capitalist Condition: A History And Politics of Disability’ by Roddy Slorach: An article by Socialist Aotearoa member Melissa
The introduction to the 2024 edition of ‘A Very Capitalist Condition: A History And Politics of Disability’ by Roddy Slorach…
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DPAC Aotearoa with Disabled United NZ and SCA: Fund Disability Supports – Hands off Whaikaha!
Hands Off Whaikaha! Fund Disability Supports rally is on Sunday 26th May. “The word ‘Whaikaha’ is closely associated with Maaka…
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Mana and rights of disabled whānau under attack
By M Peterson ‘Nothing about us without us’ is a phrase used by disability justice groups and one which has…
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War on Beneficiaries and Disabled People
Public Meeting Thu, 29 Feb 2024 7:30pm – 9:00pm Unite Union, 486 New North Road, Kingsland For how much longer…
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Empire of Normality: Neurodiversity and Capitalism by Robert Chapman
In our first article of 2024, Melissa Peterson reviews Robert Chapman’s new book on neurodivergent liberation that places the overturning…
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Disability justice in Palestine
On the International Day of Disabled Persons, Melissa Peterson discusses the interconnections between the global struggles for disability justice and…