The Music of Stimpunks

We placed songs from our “Chronic Neurodivergent Depressed Queer Punk” and “Pluralism Rocks” playlists throughout stimpunks.com. The music: Spare Me From the Mold by Gossip Keep On Livin’ by Le Tigre Out of Tune by Josephmooon Tunnel Vision by Grumpster Manic Depression by Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers Standing in the Way ofContinue reading “The Music of Stimpunks”

Chronic Neurodivergent Depressed Queer Punk: Punk Rock, the Social Model of Disability, and the Dream of the Accepting Community

Everything that was normally supposed to be hidden was brought to the front. Source: Punk subculture – Wikipedia The lyrics referred to the way many people viewed fans of punk rock (who often endured stares, slurs and assaults at the time), but they could just have easily been about people diagnosed with mental illnesses, who are frequently lookedContinue reading “Chronic Neurodivergent Depressed Queer Punk: Punk Rock, the Social Model of Disability, and the Dream of the Accepting Community”