Tag: dreams
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Disabled Dreaming

I’m happy to share that I’ve had two pieces published in Disabled Dreaming: Seeking a Future of Proactive Accessibility in Teaching & Learning, the second issue of the Dis/Orientation zine published by McMaster University. You can read them through the links below. Dreaming Through the Cracks is an essay about the generative potential of neglect…
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Peer Support Futures

My essay, “Peer Support Futures” has been published in The Perch, an open-access (free to read) creative arts mental health journal, published by the Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health. Read “Peer Support Futures” online This paper is based on my previous major research paper “Dreaming Peer Support Futures“, and is an exploration of…
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Dreaming Peer Support Futures

My major research paper, Dreaming Peer Support Futures, is now available on YorkSpace! Drawing on practices of diffractive reading supported by zine-making methods, throughout this major research paper I explore the question: “what could a lens of futurity offer the discipline of consumer/survivor peer support?” In Chapter 1, I engage in a theoretical dialogue between…
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Dreaming like Fire Ants

For women … poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence. It forms the quality of the light within which we predicate our hopes and dreams toward survival and change, first made into language, then into idea, then into more tangible action. Poetry is the way we help give name…