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This is what ableism feels like

Dec 10, 2024
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Hello,

Apologies for the radio silence. Life got on top of me a bit and I needed some time off. But I’m back! Hello.

Unsurprisingly, the reason life got on top of me was simple: too much ableism in a short space of time, especially the particularly nasty brand of it engendered by the assisted dying debate. I felt fuzzy and emotional and sad, so I closed t…

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