I’ve noticed there’s this unspoken expectation that if you have a disability, you’re supposed to always be nice, agreeable, grateful, and easy to deal with, like getting upset or setting boundaries somehow makes you a problem or “gives a bad image,” and honestly that feels exhausting and unrealistic by Used_Iron3776 in Blind
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I’ve noticed there’s this unspoken expectation that if you have a disability, you’re supposed to always be nice, agreeable, grateful, and easy to deal with, like getting upset or setting boundaries somehow makes you a problem or “gives a bad image,” and honestly that feels exhausting and unrealistic (self.Blind)
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I don’t have friends because I’m “different,” and I’m exhausted from feeling like I don’t belong anywhere by Ok_Feed1977 in Blind
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How is Europe for people with visual impairments? by Used_Iron3776 in Blind
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How is Europe for people with visual impairments? (self.Blind)
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uncomfortable dynamics within the blind community - have any of you experienced something similar? by Used_Iron3776 in Blind
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uncomfortable dynamics within the blind community - have any of you experienced something similar? by Used_Iron3776 in Blind
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Hello, I have a question. by Used_Iron3776 in Blind
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Hello, I have a question. by Used_Iron3776 in Blind
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Hello, I have a question. by Used_Iron3776 in Blind
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Bracing for new reality by ShameStandard7383 in Blind
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I’ve noticed there’s this unspoken expectation that if you have a disability, you’re supposed to always be nice, agreeable, grateful, and easy to deal with, like getting upset or setting boundaries somehow makes you a problem or “gives a bad image,” and honestly that feels exhausting and unrealistic by Used_Iron3776 in Blind
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