Alison

“We are a symphony with one instrument playing all the parts. To make the symphony as dynamic as can be instruments must be given to other players.”
― Alice Wong, Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life

“One of the biggest things that's so toxic about ableism and capitalism is this idea that our worth is based on our productivity. We are interdependent. We know there's more to our worth than just whether we're taxpayers or whether we can work fort or more hours a week”
― Alice Wong, Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life

“Stuttering is only a problem -- in fact is only abnomral -- because our culture places so much value on efficiency and self-mastery. Stuttering breaks communication only because ableist notions have already decided how fast and smooth a person must speak to be heard and be taken seriously. An arbitrary line has been drawn around "normal" speech”
― Alice Wong, Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life

“Much like our capacity for causal inference, the human capacity for lying is one of the pillars that has shaped our success.”
― Justin Gregg, If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human Stupidity