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People With Disabilities Aren't There to Show Up and Inspire People

On page forty four of the booky, you list em some microgressions. I know there's more than than you can put on the page, but i think some of the ones you chose are because people think that they're compliments,. Things like, your hair is so pretty. Your people are hard workers. You have a cool accent. You are an inspiration. And you said, here's the thing, we didn't invite you to start talking about our iden an. So thats the intention was, apparently, to be complimentary. But the effect was to otherise the person. That's not what we want to feel. A person with disabilities is still a person and they

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