In case I get hit by a bus tomorrow, I want to make something clear - I am not a snowflake. I am not a sweet, infantilising symbol of fragility and life. I am a strong, fierce, flawed adult woman. I plan to remain that way, in life and in death.
Stella YoungDisability doesn't make you exceptional, but questioning what you think you know about it does.
Stella YoungWeโve been sold this lie that disability makes you exceptional and it honestly doesnโt. โฆ I want to live in a world where we donโt have such low expectations of disabled people that we are congratulated for getting out of bed and remembering our own names in the morning.
Stella Young