Bill Peace: A Professor Who Professed Disability Activism

…Danny Robert and Nadina LaSpina report on the Oz Show Blog Recommendation: William Peace on UK “interim” Guidelines on Swiss Suicide Tourists The Death of Christina Symanski – John Kelly and Bill Peace on Media, Perspective, Wrong Questions and Ignored Issues For more of NDY’s blogs featuring Bill’s work, go here. And for links to some of Bill’s Bad Cripple Blogs on NDY issues, many are listed on our articles page. One of our favorite pieces is th…

Coleman and Drake in Hastings Center ‘Bioethics Forum’ – Bill Peace, Bioethics, and Being Pushed to Choose Death

…nter between a physician and a seriously ill disabled patient. The author, William J. Peace, who has been paralyzed from the waist down since 1978, was hospitalized two years ago with a large, grossly infected stage four wound. While he had no illusions about the gravity of his condition – he would be bedbound for at least six months, dependent on others, and saddled with staggering unreimbursed medical bills – he was unprepared for what a hospita…

Not Dead Yet’s articles

…d Cripple Blog, 8/14/16) States Worse than Death: I Don’t Think So by Bill Peace (Bad Cripple Blog, 8/10/16) Ableism and Mass Murder by Bill Peace (Bad Cripple Blog, 7/28/16) Ableism is Deadly: Mass Murder in Japan by Bill Peace (Bad Cripple Blog, 7/26/16) Jerika Bolen and Inspirational Death by Bill Peace (Bad Cripple Blog, 7/25/16) Disability Exploitation by AJ French (DaveWiseMatters, 6/24/16) A Second Class Existence: Me Before You Gets It All…

Blog Recommendation: William Peace on UK “interim” Guidelines on Swiss Suicide Tourists

…dvise: watch out because your relatives and loved ones can kill you without fear of prosecution. Like I said, I’ll turn to this myself next week. In the meantime, William Peace has said a lot of what I might have, but said it better. Read the rest. –Stephen Drake…

More on Brignell Column From William Peace at Bad Cripple

Just today, William Peace at Bad Cripple wrote his own thoughts in regard to Victoria Brignell’s column on assisted suicide, which I responded to yesterday. Peace takes on a different part of the essay by Brignell and provides a long analysis of some issues that triggered his own thought processes. Here’s the introduction: What I want to address is the questions Brignell posed with regard to assisted suicide and social change. Brignell points out…