https://cripple.info/marquees 2025-10-07T00:20:56+00:00 always 0.5 https://cripple.info 2025-11-12T19:27:45+00:00 always 0.5 https://cripple.info/nav---desktop 2026-02-24T01:04:30+00:00 always 0.5 https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/R1884235518267534690330407743248/zoom_waiting_room.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: The cripple logo. A neon green rectangle holds a thick, bold black letter C at its center. The letter is irregular, with frayed breaks in its stroke that resemble two mouths opening at either end—or perhaps two claws. It echoes the original cripple logo by disabled designer Mia Navarro, carrying a similarly eerie, unsettling presence. A counternarrative to the trope of the “model” disabled person—the one who doesn’t make a fuss and who is easy to look at, digest. It recognizes our disabled lineage within the landscapes of horror as well as the freak show. The word cripple sits adjacent to the bottom right of the C. The descenders on the p’s extend slightly too long, like a pair of crutches. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/E1948948637795007370518838259472/cripple_C_Wtag_14x10.png Image description, alt text embedded: The cripple logo. A neon green rectangle holds a thick, bold black letter C at its center. The letter is irregular, with frayed breaks in its stroke that resemble two mouths opening at either end—or perhaps two claws. It echoes the original cripple logo by disabled designer Mia Navarro, carrying a similarly eerie, unsettling presence. A counternarrative to the trope of the “model” disabled person—the one who doesn’t make a fuss and who is easy to look at, digest. It recognizes our disabled lineage within the landscapes of horror as well as the freak show. The word cripple sits adjacent to the bottom right of the C. The descenders on the p’s extend slightly too long, like a pair of crutches. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/P2586921758725317793297405980432/Things_Shop_Images_new_starbust_2.png https://cripple.info/new-news 2026-02-24T00:59:58+00:00 always 0.5 https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/N857764957072562387040186739292/horizontal.svg Image description, alt text embedded: Emily Sara, Madison Zalopany, and an ASL interpreter, are standing at the front of a large auditorium. Lights project down onto them and a large screen reads: Stim Scuptures, Whitney Museum of American Art. Emily Sara, Madison Zalopany. December 13th, 2025. Please have a seat, help yourself to a snack, we’ll review a few items and then get started on our sculpting! Circular rugs are strewn across the floor as an additional sensory location, aside from the tables and chairs, for attendees. Photo by Filip Wolak. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/H1884312391845281661987595890448/BryanCastro_Lecture_2.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A screenshot of an instagram post. Lime green and yellow with hints of cyan streaks. Images of artist Bryan Castro, a person of color/a person with a brown body and a painting of his, checker the bottom of the screen. The text in a black sans serif font and in varying weights says: cripple presents—as part of our disabled artist lecture series. Bryan Castro The ABC of Mediums Stuttered. Wednesday July 3rd 5pm eastern standard time on zoom and free. A S L and auto captions will be provided. The text continues, link in bio to sign up for the event. The bottom right hand corner has a textured blue blob with an older version of the cripple logo. Everything is a bit choppy feeling and very vibrant. On Purpose. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/H1884312676183394814146624499472/BryanCastro_Lecture_ScreenshotEdited1.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A screenshot of the Bryan Castro’s performance lecture that was hosted by cripple online. It is a solid color purple screen that has neon green lettering at the bottom that says I I I I I I I I I I I frequently stutter in my speech. Above is a row of individuals including Bryan Castro and ASL interpreter Cory who is signing alongside him. An image of the automated captions are in the top right hand corner. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/V2027402608778114983424643444496/PRAWN_102124.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A neon green square with thick black text. It says: Interested in learning about working in access? Work in access and not sure how much others are getting paid? Belong to an organization that should prioritize access? (hint-that’s everyone) Join us for a discussion about P.R.A.W.N. PAY RATE FOR ACCESS WORKERS NOW October 21st 1pm eastern time. Hosted by cripple. Sign up w. link in bio. To the right are three shrimp or prawn emojis that get larger as they descend. The new cripple logo is in the bottom right hand corner. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/Y2199594960737727041480395468560/LAFIresMutualAid_websiteIG.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A black rectangle on a neon green square. In thick, bold, white text it says A collection of mutual aid and other resources in the Los Angeles area. A little neon green circle with a black letter C for the cripple logo is in the bottom right hand corner. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/C2199618822449736612176050138896/Carskiddingmeme_collab.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A regurgitated meme—of a car that is skidding over to reach the exit on the right that they almost missed. It’s a small blue vintage looking vehicle and the sign above had been edited messily in photoshop with text. It is implying that if you go forward it is quote unquote regular things. The right side of the sign signifying the exit the car is hastily pulling towards says: collaborating on or participating in community support, resources, free classes etc. with cripple. The cripple logo is pasted next to the sign. It is a neon green circle with a bold letter C in the middle—the letter is misshapen. A wobbly, potentially diseased, sick, and tired, letter C. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/Y2199619590904201234768551358224/bookgiveaway_0125.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A piece of lightly blue lined notebook paper with the ruffled fringe along the left side. The text at the top says Book Giveaway in thick black lettering. The three books are Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler on the left—a cover that looks a bit like like cut out paper or block prints of a Black woman in a red dress and minimalist flames around her. In the middle is the audio book The Future Is Disabled by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha. The image is gradient pastels with a geometric body made of lines that is reaching upwards. The last image on the right is Miss Major Speaks by Miss Major Griffin-Gracy and Toshio Meronek with an image of Miss Major, a Black woman in a white dress with cut outs where the shoulders are. In the top right hand corner is the neon green cripple logo and on the left is a dark green rectangle with the A Blade of Grass logo in baby pink. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/C2199625431088034738991464328976/Section14c_011725_1.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A neon green box with thick black letters says: Did you know that it’s legal to pay the disabled below the minimum wage? It’s true. Underneath a black box with white and a rusty orange text reads: We need immediate action NOW! and only have until 11:59pm on (today) Friday January 17th. This is where you come in. An arrow points to the right (next slide). The cripple logo with a glowing gradient sits on the right hand side about midway down the art board. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/C2586784066490614218280473603856/Final_DC_DSC00122_124_100425_b.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A pocket sized book on a grey background. The back cover says “... intelligent, caring, plagued with health issues, loving, curious, witty...”. The back cover is a similar pattern as the front, with scratches and quick gestures of color—green, orange, white, pink, dark blue and deep red. A bar code, ISBN number and the cripple logo is located at the bottom. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/I2586784066453720730133054500624/Final_DC_DSC00122_124_100425_a.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A pocket sized book on a grey background. The cover says Death Cult in all caps followed by “an essay on suicide.” Olivia Dreisinger’s name is at the bottom. The cover is scratches and quick gestures of color—green, orange, white, pink, dark blue and deep red. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/J2645389120946774250955897974544/PAACTC_DSB_IGPost_1.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: The first slide from the post on instagram featuring Publishing As A Commitment To Care. A part talk, part workshop with multidimensional designer and intuitive writer, DeniseShanté Brown. This offering is an invitation to listen, exchange, and dream care-full approaches to publishing in times of uncertainty and creative possibility. The talk is Tuesday December 9th 6-8 PM Eastern Time. The workshop is Friday December 12th 3-8 PM Eastern Time. On Zoom with ASL. Automated Captions, and Access Doula. See link in bio to register, also on www.cripple.info — for more info. The background is blurry neon greens, pinks, purples, blues and grey tones. Cripple logo in bottom right hand corner. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/S2689226905860118402647476023056/cripple_videolibrary_placeholderimage_youtube.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A neon green screen that says Publishing As A Commitment To Care. Denise Shanté Brown. In bold black letters. Underneath is a YouTube logo. In the right hang corner in reversed colors, a bookmarked looking triangle, is the cripple c logo. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/C2708180451463970937236538928912/DisabilityFutures_FellowNominatedAwards_EmilySara.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: Emily Sara's face cropped—she has flaming pink hair, thick black glasses, a red scarf. The background is a snow covered truck stop. In the corner it reads: 2025 Disability Futures Fellow Nominated Awards followed by the logos: United States Artists, Ford Foundation and Mellon Foundation. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/C2808126245624836973367762759440/cripple_resources_022226.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A neon green gradient background. White sections with black text highlight the following resources: A Day In The Life of My Group Home by Sam Petersen, Dying Is The Longest Verb by Alok V Menon, Guttural Scream Switchboard and Other Sounds (for AAC Devices +), How Joseph Grigely Blazed a Trail for Disability Arts by Emily Watlington via Art in American, The Matrix of Domination and the Four Domains of Power - Patricia Hill Collins by Melissa Brown, Museum of Protest, Regrets? Number One: Smoking. Number Two: Taking It Up The Wrong Hole. Tracey Emin by Charlotte Higgins, Streetview Location of the First Curb Cuts at Bancroft Way and Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley California, Why We Must Bring Disability Into Immigrant Liberation by Conchita Hernandez Legorreta and Qudsiya Naqui. www.cripple.info. Arrow pointing to resources. Cripple logo. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/L2808208105947802879075458363152/StimSculptures_byFilipWolak_0006_3966.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: Emily Sara, Madison Zalopany, and an ASL interpreter, are standing at the front of a large auditorium. Lights project down onto them and a large screen reads: Stim Scuptures, Whitney Museum of American Art. Emily Sara, Madison Zalopany. December 13th, 2025. Please have a seat, help yourself to a snack, we’ll review a few items and then get started on our sculpting! Circular rugs are strewn across the floor as an additional sensory location, aside from the tables and chairs, for attendees. Photo by Filip Wolak. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/Z2808208702072784365073328385808/StimSculptures_byFilipWolak_0090_1070.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: Sitting at a grey table, an individual wearing a cream button down shirt and a tattoo peaking out from their sleeve, holds a red item in their hands. On the table in front of them is a colorful assortment of 3D printed pieces, a holographic plate with furry, plastic and silicone beads, and several miniature shopping baskets and scissors. Photo by Filip Wolak. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/A2808234433528326502895425302288/StimSculptures_byFilipWolak_0096_1079.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: Sitting at a grey table, a Black woman, wearing a furry red furry cardigan, is gently tapping away at different key caps on a colorful assortment of 3D printed pieces. Out of focus, in front of her, is a holographic plate with furry, plastic and silicone beads. Photo by Filip Wolak. https://cripple.info/intentions 2026-02-22T05:52:41+00:00 always 0.5 https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/M1963475577843368670235880468240/cripple_LanguageSpectrumDiagram.png Image description, alt text embedded: A diagram of a spectrum of language, showing the location of where cripple positions itself between plain language and art speak. It is a simple diagram with the previous sentence as a title. Black strokes and arrows show plain language on the left and art speak on the right. If the space was divided up into fifths between the two, cripple would be positioned about one fifth away from plain language. A thick, electric green stroke, surrounds the diagram. https://cripple.info/digital-library 2026-02-22T03:21:16+00:00 always 0.5 https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/N857764957072562387040186739292/horizontal.svg Image description, alt text embedded: A neon green screen that says Publishing As A Commitment To Care. Denise Shanté Brown. In bold black letters. Underneath is a YouTube logo. In the right hang corner in reversed colors, a bookmarked looking triangle, is the cripple c logo. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/O1963622263769698638270993674000/cripple_videolibrary_placeholderimage_BryanCastro.png Image description, alt text embedded: A neon green screen that says Bryan Castro in bold black letters. Underneath is a YouTube logo. In the right hang corner in reversed colors, a bookmarked looking triangle, is the cripple c logo. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/I2199713067141910355380899557136/cripple_videolibrary_placeholderimage_PRAWN.png Image description, alt text embedded: A neon green screen that says P. R. A. W. N. (PRAWN) in bold black letters. Underneath is a YouTube logo. In the right hang corner in reversed colors, a bookmarked looking triangle, is the cripple c logo. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/S2689226905860118402647476023056/cripple_videolibrary_placeholderimage_youtube.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A neon green screen that says Publishing As A Commitment To Care. Denise Shanté Brown. In bold black letters. Underneath is a YouTube logo. In the right hang corner in reversed colors, a bookmarked looking triangle, is the cripple c logo. https://cripple.info/resources 2026-03-10T02:01:14+00:00 always 0.5 https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/N857764957072562387040186739292/horizontal.svg https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/N2807001828637915376823335005968/pause.png https://cripple.info/contact 2026-02-22T04:27:00+00:00 always 0.5 https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/N857764957072562387040186739292/horizontal.svg https://cripple.info/footer 2026-02-24T01:04:30+00:00 always 0.5 https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/R1884235518267534690330407743248/zoom_waiting_room.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: The first iteration of the cripple logo of 2020. It is of a neon green rectangle with black, thin and wonky lettering that spells out the word cripple. It was designed by Mia Navarro and feels a bit eerie and unsettling. The letters were created using steel wire, photography, and digital drawing. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/E1948948637795007370518838259472/cripple_C_Wtag_14x10.png Image description, alt text embedded: The cripple logo. A neon green rectangle holds a thick, bold black letter C at its center. The letter is irregular, with frayed breaks in its stroke that resemble two mouths opening at either end—or perhaps two claws. It echoes the original cripple logo by disabled designer Mia Navarro, carrying a similarly eerie, unsettling presence. A counternarrative to the trope of the “model” disabled person—the one who doesn’t make a fuss and who is easy to look at, digest. It recognizes our disabled lineage within the landscapes of horror as well as the freak show. The word cripple sits adjacent to the bottom right of the C. The descenders on the p’s extend slightly too long, like a pair of crutches. https://cripple.info/things-shop 2026-02-24T01:09:41+00:00 always 0.5 https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/F2584891748902560842364113792784/TismPin_100525.jpg <div style="text-align: right"></div>Tism Pin Enamel pin. Single post with metal butterfly backing. About 1”. Price in USD. <text-icon icon="heart-1"></text-icon> Tism Pride <text-icon icon="heart-1"></text-icon> Image description, alt text embedded: An enamel pin that is a wonky heart, the color of faux green grass. Sunshine yellow hearts are places around the edges. In hand drawn lettering, that is white with a black outline, it says “tism.” <div style="text-align: right"></div><div style="text-align: right"><shop-product product="E3508740792" variant="U1367636552"></shop-product></div> https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/M2586779282825600791698419887888/Things_Shop_Images.png https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/C2586784066490614218280473603856/Final_DC_DSC00122_124_100425_b.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A pocket sized book on a grey background. The back cover says “... intelligent, caring, plagued with health issues, loving, curious, witty...”. The back cover is a similar pattern as the front, with scratches and quick gestures of color—green, orange, white, pink, dark blue and deep red. A bar code, ISBN number and the cripple logo is located at the bottom. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/I2586784066453720730133054500624/Final_DC_DSC00122_124_100425_a.jpg Image description, alt text embedded: A pocket sized book on a grey background. The cover says Death Cult in all caps followed by “an essay on suicide.” Olivia Dreisinger’s name is at the bottom. The cover is scratches and quick gestures of color—green, orange, white, pink, dark blue and deep red. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/P2586921758725317793297405980432/Things_Shop_Images_new_starbust_2.png https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/G2590188478152636919931085401872/BearInMInd_100825.jpg <div style="text-align: right"></div>Hard of Hearing Bear Pin Glitter Enamel pin. Double post with metal butterfly backing. About 2.5”. Price in USD. <text-icon icon="heart-1"></text-icon> HOH <text-icon icon="heart-1"></text-icon> Image description, alt text embedded: An enamel pin that is a green glittery bear holding a baby pink heart. It reads, “Bear in Mind” on the pink heart with three dots. On a white bar underneath, it says “I’m Hard of Hearing.” https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/G2591268779068576709355570081552/Things_Shop_Images_Cart.png https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/G2610285227276510598346132827920/ComingSoon.png Image description, alt text embedded: A light grey rectangle with the words “Coming Soon” repeated over and over again. https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/F2648747893463943955583727972112/Cripple_SlidingScaleScreen_DSB_soldout_2.jpg Workshop with Denise Shanté Brown Sliding scale option for workshop on Friday December 12th 3 to 5 PM Eastern Time on Zoom. If you have any issues, questions, or need assistance with your purchase please reach out to <a href="mailto:studio@cripple.info" rel="mailto">studio@cripple.info</a>. All sales go to Denise Shanté. All sales are non-refundable. We’re looking forward to having you! Image description, alt text embedded: An pale green background. The cripple logo in all black takes up about 50% of the image. Below it the following text reads: Publishing As A Commitment To Care. Workshop with Denise Shanté Brown. Friday December 12th 3-5 PM Eastern Time on zoom. $30 U.S. Dollars. Sliding scale option. <div style="text-align: right"><shop-product product="U3798816873" variant="A2398434388"></shop-product></div> https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/V2757267430544629017678301245200/DD_VA_5.jpg <div style="text-align: right"></div>504 Font (2023) by Emily Sara Taking major inspiration from Be Oakley of Genderfail’s i am your worst fear i am your best fantasy font, the 504 Font is constructed from letterforms pulled directly from documentation of the 504 Protests. The character set is intentionally limited to ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ, 504, and !. The letter Z—absent from the archival materials—is replaced with an image of Judy Heumann, whose presence endures through the protests and the ongoing, fiery resistance of the crippled community. Disability history is routinely excluded from formal education and erased from both historical and contemporary narratives. Yet disability history is inseparable from all history. The 504 Font embraces this refusal of erasure: it is purposely non-linear and intentionally messy, holding the lived-in residue of physical and digital life. It operates within Disability Aesthetics (Tobin Siebers, 2010) framework—marked by friction, irregularity, and survival. Free for personal use. Terms and license included with download. Image description, alt text embedded: A black and white photograph from a 504 Protest. A long line of demonstrators march together. Judy Heumann and what appears to be Kitty Cone hold protest signs. Heumann’s sign reads, “No more negotiation—sign 504.” Cone’s partially cropped sign reads, “Our biggest handicap is Califano.” In the lower-left corner, a pink box overlays the image with “504 Font” written using the 504 Font letterforms. <div style="text-align: right"></div><div style="text-align: right"><shop-product product="T4155424126" variant="U1367636552"></shop-product></div>