Curing the Incurable: ATTENTION EVERYONE

chronicillnesscat:

kwisten:

THIS IS IMPORTANT.


Please take a minute to SIGN THIS PETITION against MAXIM, who recently posted an article on their website titled “5 Diseases We Wouldn’t Mind Having”, where they highlight chronic conditions that are “cool” and/or “good to have.”


The articles…

Thought I’d share this with you all.

Notes

  1. jeanie-gardner reblogged this from kwisten
  2. hapfairy reblogged this from princessejuliedenetzach and added:
    “UPDATE: We’re complete assholes. After seeing all the comments posted below and learning more about the debilitating...
  3. princessejuliedenetzach reblogged this from chronicillnesscat
  4. edsaware1 reblogged this from kwisten
  5. chopsolutely reblogged this from kwisten and added:
    Yeah fuck you Maxim. I know you apologized,...used google for five minutes before...
  6. xletsflyaway reblogged this from maiseydotes and added:
    Don’t forget the one about how to turn cure a feminist. Click here
  7. reinedelaseine14 reblogged this from chronicillnesscat and added:
    They recanted EDS…what about the others?
  8. lowcarbwholefoodie reblogged this from chronicillnesscat
  9. meisterful reblogged this from chronicillnesscat and added:
    Every disease/condition on that list should be taken down. There is nothing good or fun about anything they posted. It...
  10. siberianninja reblogged this from poesister
  11. treehat reblogged this from accountant-in-a-can and added:
    (Disclaimer: I have a minor case of Ehlers Danlos) I’m not going to defend Maxim, but this sort of thing helps them. In...
  12. queenfan89 reblogged this from turnipfarming
  13. t3hkat reblogged this from thiscouldmakeyouhappy and added:
    “We’re complete assholes.” Yeah, we all agree. But taking down one condition and leaving up the other four doesn’t make...
  14. oosenomamani reblogged this from shirayukin
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  19. ans99 reblogged this from atalantapendrag and added:
    Well, they took down the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome stuff and apologized, but what about the rest?? WTF, this is just an...
  20. beestiel reblogged this from magicalsakura
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  29. dyslexxicon reblogged this from straightcougar and added:
    stay classy, maxim
  30. lymewarrior reblogged this from chronicillnesscat and added:
    Oh my fucking god.
  31. mustbelieveinme reblogged this from ariseosleeper and added:
    not certain why they think a piddly little sorry will do. This whole incident reeks of people who have never been taken...
  32. ariseosleeper reblogged this from chronicillnesscat and added:
    Sure, they edited it and deleted one of the diseases that turned out “not to be so great to have.” But really? The whole...
  33. thiscouldmakeyouhappy reblogged this from chronicillnesscat and added:
    They’ve updated it to remove Ehlers-Danlos but there are still 4 other conditions up there and I can’t imagine how...