I just walked up to my sister and said βI need you to listen to me very carefully. I am currently surviving on 1 ibuprofen 1 Tylenol, the spite to be more educated than my dad, and the spite to not kill myself before my dad does. Do not speak to meβ
She handed me a popsicle
CHRONIC PAIN GANG πͺ
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS GANG πͺ
Happy disability pride month to all my physically disabled people! Wether you:
Are chronically ill
Are in chronic pain
Have reduced mobility
Need a wheelchair for whatever reason
Wish you had a wheelchair but can't get one
Have a tremor
Are a spoonie
Have reduced visibility or are blind
Have reduced hearing or are deaf/Deaf
Have an autoimmune disorder
Have a skin condition
Have something else physically wrong with you but you just can't figure out what
Have some other kind of physical disability that I didn't think of/add here (feel free to put in the tags if you are comfortable doing so)
Don't let the world forget about us this July! We are here, we aren't going away any time soon!
[image ID: the updated disability pride flag. A dark grey background with 5 stripes on it, going diagonally from the top left corner to the bottom right corner. From top to bottom the stripes are coloured: green, blue, white, yellow, red. End ID]
(yes, mentally disabled people also fall under disability pride month but this post is meant to celebrate physically disabled people, please don't derail)