Victory! Cedar Fair closes FearVR Ride
After our calls and emails to Knott’s Berry Farm and Hollow Studios, the online petition, and posts, articles, and...
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Response from Knott’s Berry Farm
I received a response from both Knott’s Berry Farm and the maker of the virtual reality game they are...
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Stigma is Alive and Well at Knott’s Scary Farm
Knott’s Berry Farm is an amusement park in Orange County, California. I’ve been there several times, as a child...
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Four Reasons Why Fighting Stigma Is Important
There is some sentiment among advocates for persons with serious mental illnesses like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder that movements...
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A Parent’s Perspective – Elizabeth Loan
Years ago I worked for a school who only served kids with moderate to severe disabilities, primarily Autism. Part...
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Gus Deeds, 60 Minutes, and the Why of It All
Did you see Senator Creigh Deeds on 60 Minutes last night? If you didn’t, stop reading and watch it,...
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Suck It Up, Buttercup
Have you met my friend Adrienne? Not only is she smart, talented, beautiful, and a great mom, she’s also...
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Dear NBC Nightly News and Brian Williams
Dear Producers and Brian Williams: I am shocked and saddened that last night, Brian Williams said Ariel Castro is...
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Ignoring The Thin Line Between Stability And Psychosis
Back in March of this year, Congressman Tim Murphy, Republican of Pennsylvania, sponsored a hearing to the House Oversight...
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Why I Speak Up Against Stigma
I spend a lot of time on social media sites, Facebook and Twitter mainly. Today I read two posts...
