Posted on July 11, 2026
by Jamieson Wolf
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As readers of this blog know, I was born with spastic cerebral palsy and I was diagnosed with relapse and remitting multiple sclerosis in 2014. I’ve never known what it’s like not to be disabled. In school, I had a teacher’s aide named Ms.… Continue Reading “Disability Pride and Why It Matters to Me”
Category: Disability, Non FictionTags: Aide, Cerebral Palsy, Disability, Disability Pride, Disability Pride Month, Education, Family, help, Hooked on Phonics, Leaning, life, Mental Health, middle school, Multiple Sclerosis, Phonics, Pride, Spasm, Spastic, Special Ed, Speial Education, support, Teachers, Teachers Aide, tools, words, writing
Posted on June 14, 2023
by Jamieson Wolf
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Content Warning: Bullying, Abuse, Suicide I haven’t always been proud of who I am. When I was in high school, I knew that I was gay, though the word that was thrown around was fag. I knew and I so desperately wanted to hide… Continue Reading “On Becoming Proud of Myself – An Essay”
Category: essays, Non FictionTags: Abuse, acceptance, Be Proud, Becoming, Bisexuality, bullying, Don't Say Gay Bill, Drag Queen Story Time, grow, high school, Homosexuality, Pride, Pride Month, Proud, Psychologist, Shame, shine bright, thrive
I don’t think there was a time that I didn’t know I was gay. I just didn’t have the words to talk about who and what I was. When I was eight years old, I knew that I was not like other boys around… Continue Reading “Have Sparkle Will Travel – On Coming Out to Myself”
Posted on April 1, 2017
by Jamieson Wolf
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When I was young, I knew that there was something different about me. I shone too brightly, but had no words to put a name to the magic that was within me. Growing up, I was always told that being gay was a bad… Continue Reading “What the Rainbow Means to Me – A Poem”