It's excruciating to take in

It's embarrassing though it shouldn't be because it's not happening due to anything that I have control over

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and in what ways

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All the while, the ableist comments of (2/5)
past employers, colleagues, and even some college professors echo in my head....

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You just have to set your mind to it

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You just have to suck it up because the world isn't fair

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I wish I lived in a state where I could be treated like a full person, disabilities and all

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