Facing Sight Loss With Hope & Grace My sight loss journey has been long and sometimes painful; however, it has also been full of hope and grace. I was born with cataracts on both of my eyes (bilateral congenital cataracts). Before I was a year old, I had nine eye surgeries to remove my cataractsContinue reading “Facing Sight Loss With Hope & Grace”
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Station in Life, Disabilities & Imagery
Station in Life, Disabilities & Imagery “Inspiration porn is harmful to society and people with disabilities for two main reasons. First, inspiration porn encourages “ableism,” which defines people by their disability and classifies them as inferior to those who are nondisabled. Second, inspiration porn distracts us from looking at the real issues.” ~Joy Thomas The introductionContinue reading “Station in Life, Disabilities & Imagery”