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How A Quadriplegic Man Became A Pro Racecar Driver | Torsten Gross

The Checkup with Doctor Mike

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Navigating Disability and Humor

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between identity, language, and humor within the disability community. Through personal anecdotes and reflections on comedy, the discussion addresses the sensitivities and challenges faced by disabled individuals in media and sports. It emphasizes the importance of intent and context when tackling humor related to disabilities, while questioning practices meant to promote inclusion.

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