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Coming To Terms
Have you ever been in a conversation with a person with a disability (or anything, really) and just didn’t know what to say? Or you thought you knew what to say, but didn’t know how to say it? Maybe you … Continue reading
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De-Capitalizing My Disability
I’m just getting over the tendency to capitalize my disability when I write about it. I’ve done this for years now. When I wrote about my disability, it always came out as “Cerebral Palsy”. Capital C, Capital P. I only … Continue reading
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Tagged cerebral palsy, disability, healing, naming, terms
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