Category: Disability Awareness
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I have several chronic illnesses and disabilities. The newest one is PSOC (polycystic ovary syndrome) and the most extensive one is RA (rheumatoid arthritis). I also have quite a few other issues like issues with breathing and lung issues because of RA, joint pain and stiffness – especially in my entire legs, so I have…
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Content warning: This post includes the topics of sexual assault, medical conditions, childhood trauma, mental illness, physical trauma response, and suicide. I’m disabled in more than one way. I have autism, and I also have a physical disability and illness called Rheumatoid Arthritis, which is an autoimmune illness that primarily affects the joints in the body…
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Why nobody is lazy — it’s always an underlying problem I have autism, in fact, I have the PDA type as well, and PDA stands for Pathological Demand Avoidance. On the surface this can look like laziness explained or worse — to rationalize laziness — but it’s really not. It’s a real thing, a real…