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share thoughts and ideas allows him to emerge from his disability into a person, like any other. like many other people with disability, he wants to be identified first as a person, not as a disability. to some extent, this is true for all of us. although we may be described as "that person with crutches
want to be identified by the "person" we are: "jolly" or, "kind" or, "intelligent" or, "helpful" or "skillful" and by what we do: "a farmer", "a teacher", "a member of an organisation", "an artist" or, "a member of a group or family." despite his disability – and, yes, he does have to get around on crutches...
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