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I think Mary Zanarini should retire, and here’s why

Posted on Sunday, 5. April 2026 at 03:32:00:000 by Thomas

Burned-out psychologist Mary Zanarini, developer of the MSI for Borderline Personality Disorder, incorrectly calls SSI “social security disability income”. Her burn-out is so evident in how she talks about recovery, suggesting that some patients are “born competent”, with a derisive … Continue reading →

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Many people say the Deaf are the most ableist, but…

Posted on Tuesday, 6. January 2026 at 23:42:21:000 by Thomas

I was born deaf, and my sensoineural hearing loss wasn’t detected in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. It wasn’t detected until my mother’s family doctor and my paediatrician both clocked me as deaf as fuck. All we deafies want is … Continue reading →

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