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Flirting with My Identity as a Disabled Woman

A significant part of my identity is that I am disabled. This is not a newsflash to those of you who know me. In fact, you may be thinking, "This is the big revelation? Who cares." That's kind of true. One look at me, and you can easily see that I am disabled. Unfortunately, disability is a term that often becomes a label that concludes a inaccurate or negative value judgment or assessment of ability.

Disability IdentityJody YarboroughNovember 5, 2015disability identity, feminism and disability, sex and disability, disability self-image, growing up disabled, jody yarborough, jody yarborough love disabled life Comments

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