Joy (and all), I stand in deep admiration your bravery, grace, and courage, in the face of such vile cowardice and cruelty, on both an individual and institutional level. Thank you for adding your voice publicly to our collective struggle as a society. I hope that this compelling piece drives even more readers to your important scholarship. All my best, Meryl -- Meryl Alper Assistant Professor Department of Communication Studies Northeastern University Holmes 217 m.alper@northeastern.edu<mailto:m.alper@northeastern.edu> merylalper.com<http://merylalper.com> BOOK: Giving Voice: Mobile Communication, Disability, and Inequality (MIT Press<https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/giving-voice>, 2017) *2018 Association of American Publishers, PROSE Award Honorable Mention* *2018 American Sociological Association, Outstanding Publication in the Sociology of Disability Award*