Periagoge
Scenario

When disability communities promote harmful cure narratives

My chronic illness support group keeps pushing alternative medicine and saying I don't have enough faith to heal, and I'm starting to think I need to find new people.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're seeking belonging while resisting pressure to reject your identity in pursuit of normativity.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Disability as identity?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.