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Melissa Blake (born 1981) is an American writer, blogger, journalist, and disability activist. She is best known for her blog "So About What I Said", where she discusses relationships, pop culture, and disability. [1]
I’m a freelance writer and blogger from the Midwest, and So About What I Said… is a daily lifestyle blog covering disabilities, relationships, lifestyle and pop culture. Here’s a bit more about me… I was born in 1981, and writing was my first true love.
Feb 1, 2021 · Melissa Blake is a freelance writer covering relationships, disability issues and pop culture. She was born with the rare bone disorder, Freeman-Sheldon syndrome. Melissa's written for CNN, The Washington Post, Glamour, Cosmopolitan and Good Housekeeping, among others, and went viral with her #MyBestSelfie campaign in response to online trolls ...
Sep 9, 2021 · My Essay on HealthyWomen: “Melissa Blake Is Disabled and Proud of It”. My first piece of 2021 came out this week!! I wrote about four disability truths I want you to know for HealthyWomen — a publication I’ve never written for before!! Consider this your perfect primer on disabled people.
Melissa Blake. Melissa is touched by the support her selfie post has received. Melissa has had over 26 operations to straighten out her joints, hands, knees and treat her scoliosis - a condition...
Mar 5, 2024 · Melissa Blake deftly melds personal narrative and disability rights with a dash of humor central to her personality. She challenges long-held assumptions about disabled people and answers questions you may have been afraid to ask.
Mar 15, 2021 · Writer Melissa Blake opens up about the body shaming she has experienced as a disabled woman. (Photo: Courtesy of Melissa Blake) Late last year, I was included in a round-up of 10 body-positive...
Mar 5, 2024 · Melissa Blake. Well-known disability activist and social media influencer, Melissa Blake, offers a frank, illuminating memoir and a call to action for disabled people and allies. In the summer of 2019, journalist Melissa Blake penned an op-ed for CNN Opinion.
Sep 16, 2020 · Portrait of writer and disability activist Melissa Blake, 39, outside of her home on Sept. 15, 2020 in DeKalb. Blake is dressed in clothes by Zappos Adaptive Line.
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