Tag: stereotypes

Ready to Rage – Disabled People Don’t Owe You Strength

A fair-skinned woiman with brown hair with mascara and eye liner. Her face is glistening and her make up is running slightly. She has a pearl earring in her left ear. She is looking up.

For about the past 10 to 20 years, we’ve seen an uptick in the “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” mentality. The idea of building a “thick skin” is desired, and even required in a lot of careers, schools, and even environments that are supposed to be deemed as “safe”. The problem this can […]