TW: Religion , Homophobia // Here are my thoughts on structured Christianity that's probably gonna make my follower count drop. Please read it all! I think structured Christianity is a bust because of how it indoctrinates people to hate and use their religion as an excuse for doing things while they cherry-pick the Bible and… Continue reading Structured Christianity
Author: Derek I. Schmitz
Derek, 20, disabled, chronically ill, non-binary (they), and queer person.
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Aspects of Derek Poem
Derek at the waiting room at the hospital; a kind and Friendly face comes to the waiting room outside the gym. Writing his name on a piece of paper is his task. The cheers of achievement warm, proud, and excited This is occupational therapy, Derek, Derek in a hotel room balcony near the hospital the… Continue reading Aspects of Derek Poem
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30 Years Later and The ADA Still Has Serious Issues
Today is the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. 1 in 4 American adults have some form of disability. The ADA is not being enforced properly, which lets inaccessible establishments get away with no consequences. There needs to be federal oversight and federal penalties that ensure the ADA is followed. The world is… Continue reading 30 Years Later and The ADA Still Has Serious Issues
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[ARCHIVE]: An Open Letter to U.S. Congress Regarding Plastic Straws
I am offloading my Article of The Week journal entries from my Freshman English blog. This article has already been archived at: http://derekischmitz.home.blog/2019/10/07/an-open-letter-to-congress-regarding-plastic-straws/
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