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"For me, the wheelchair symbolizes disability in a way a cane does not."
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"But I was not in the band, because I suffer from the kind of tone deafness that is generally associated with actual deafness."
"Some disabled people spend a significant amount of their energy on trying to come across as abled or as not that disabled."
"A seemingly simple task like taking a bath or wearing a condom feels like multitasking to someone who suffers from hemiplegia or has only one hand."
"Whenever we come across 'Viklang' person, our attention goes towards their disability but we do not notice the immense capabilities and strength they have to accomplish a task. And, that is why I urge everyone to use the word 'Divyang' instead of 'Viklang'."
"I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers with a ruler because my writing was so bad."
"It is a lonely existence to be a child with a disability which no-one can see or understand, you exasperate your teachers, you disappoint your parents, and worst of all you know that you are not just stupid."
"For me, the wheelchair symbolizes disability in a way a cane does not."
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