April 7, 2014
My Cane is Not A Costume – Convention Exclusions and Ways to Think About Oppression at Cons
An editorial by Derek Newman-Stille On a regular basis at speculative and other fan conventions, I get knocked around, shoved, pushed out of the way. People assume that because I am using a cane, I am taking up more than my fair space, after all, I have THREE whole legs on the ground (two legs and a cane). I hope...