What I’ve learned as a disabled person from the Covid-19 pandemic

I have lived over 50 years with my lifelong disabilities. I thought my understanding of disability was fully formed and realistic. But I think that in the long run, what I will remember most vividly from this pandemic is the lessons I am learning about disabled people and their true place in American society.

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Topics:
Ableism and disability models, Emergency management, Human Rights

Author:
Andrew Pulrang

Source:
Fobes

Date published:
Mon 28th Dec, 2020