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Things not to say to a person living with chronic pain
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For years, I didn't feel like illnesses 'counted', despite every aspect of my life being affected": People living with invisible disability often feel they have to justify why their conditions are "legitimate", Katie Brebner Griffin explains
It's a shame young people don't care about anyone but themselves," the lady across me complained to her friend, her eyes boring into mine.
Being an ally to people with disabilities
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Do you even know what it is — beyond the obvious use of two or three well-known insults?
Across the board, I believe ableism is often the forgotten prejudice. The one so well absorbed into society's structures that many people don't even notice it's there.
Many strings to Mali’s bow
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Victoria is boosting disability support in schools by A$1.6 billion. Here are 4 ways to make the most of it
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The budding neuroscientist and poet with cerebral palsy who wants to become a doctor
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When Jerusha was a child with cerebral palsy, doctors told her parents she would never walk or talk. But now aged 25, she's hoping to become a doctor herself and help others with disabilities.