Below are links to some of the writing (outside of my personal blog) that I have written or co-written over the last five years or so. (I am working on updating some of the links as I recognize a few of them have changed; those are noted with an *.)
Other Writing: 2020 to present
My doctoral thesis “Bringing Fire” to the People
Rise Above COVID: Advocating for Inclusion and Social Justice
In This Together: National Black HIV Awareness Day
“They Don’t Know, Don’t Show, or Don’t Care” – Autism’s White Privilege Problem
Women’s HIV Research Collaborative Solidarity Statement with Black Communities
Neurodiverse Event Access Guide
National Women and Girls HIV/Awareness Day 2020
Other Writing: 2018 and 2019
From Feeling Powerless to Owning My Own Power
*Just the Way You Are (My Nephew, P)
Stay the Course; the Fight is Not Over! National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Another Autism Awareness Month is Almost Here. Yay.
Beyond Awareness: A Rallying Cry for Acceptance and Inclusion
AWN Statement on Families Belong Together
AWN Statement on the Santa Fe School Shooting
Other Writing: 2017
*Am I Mom Enough? Voices in My Head
What’s in a Name? Understanding the Significance of Changing AIDS.gov to HIV.gov
*Thoughts on Juneteenth, Autistic Pride, and Freedom
*Breaking the Bough/the Lie They Told Kai
Thoughts on Women, Girls, HIV…and Funding for National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
*The Joy of Parallel Playdates
ACTG Memo to SASC re A5263 Proposed Closure
Other Writing: 2016
*Screw Your IQ Test. You Will NOT Limit My Son
ACTG Network Meeting: A Community Overview
HIV #LanguageMatters: Addressing Stigma by Using Preferred Language
*The Rose of Sharon: A Tribute to Sharon Maxwell Henkel
Other Writing: 2015
To the Man in the Barbershop Who Called My Autistic Son a ‘Sissy’
Why I Decided to ‘Come Out’ of the Autism Closet
To the Woman Who Wants to Pray Autism Away
Save Ryan White Part D Public Comment
*Our Neurodivergent Family’s Valentine’s Day
When Ignorance Kills, Nobody Wins, PWN-USA
*About Passing Privilege and Being Autistic
Autism, Therapies, and Acceptance: A Mother’s Perspective
So…About Families Living With HIV (Like Mine)
Other Writing: 2014 or earlier
Texas Advocates Respond to a Young Woman’s HIV-Related Murder
Guest Post Cracked Mirror Blog
I Am Not Kelli Stapleton Flashblog
Save Ryan White Part D Flashblog
On the Pros and Cons of Public Disclosure of Private Information (Intersected Blog)
Justice for All Flashblog Guest Post
*ACTG Handbook: Recruitment and Retention of Women in HIV Clinical Trials: A Guidebook of Best Practices
Other Writing: Various Dates or Ongoing
*Respectfully Connected
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