Category Archives: op-ed

Maryland: New Factually-Impaired Op-Ed from Final Exit Network – and My Response

On Monday, June 7, the Baltimore Sun published a commentary by Jerry Dincin, the current president of the Final Exit Network (FEN).  You never know what a FEN member is going to write – sometimes they make it sound like they only deal with “terminally ill” people, sometimes they claim to give only “advice,” – … Continue reading Maryland: New Factually-Impaired Op-Ed from Final Exit Network – and My Response

My 2003 Op-Ed on Terri Schiavo and Disability Concerns

NDY was involved with the fight to prevent Terri Schiavo’s death for several years.  In 2003, I submitted an op-ed to the LA Times that was accepted and published.  It must have struck some kind of chord, because it ended up appearing in over 20 newspapers – in and out of the USA. The LA … Continue reading My 2003 Op-Ed on Terri Schiavo and Disability Concerns