Disability Didn’t Become Cool. You Just Started Seeing Us.
On September 5, The Telegraph published an article with the headline “How having a disability became cool.”
As a 31-year-old woman with multiple chronic illnesses, I clicked it knowing there was an excellent chance I was about to get pissed off.
Reader, I got pissed off.
It Still Counts As Dancing
Sometimes disability takes things so quietly you don’t realize you’re grieving them. Sometimes an accommodation gives something back—not in quite the same shape, but enough to recognize yourself again.