Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It’s much sexier than any body part.
AIMEE MULLINSFor me, I never ever felt the ownership or any identity with any community of disabilities. I didn’t grow up being told that I was a disabled child.
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I have learned not to overlook the advantages of being me. From when I was a softball player, and I held the stolen bases record.
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For me, I never ever felt the ownership or any identity with any community of disabilities. I didn’t grow up being told that I was a disabled child.
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True beauty is when someone radiates that they like themselves.
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We all bullet point our triumphs, but I am who I am because of everything you don’t see on my CV. The stuff that doesn’t work out teaches you how to trust your instincts and adapt.
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You feel impacted by not having it. It’s an important part of your daily function and what you can do in a day.
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You know, I think there are certain words like ‘illegitimate’ that should not be used to describe a person.
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It’s an objective fact that I am a double amputee, but it’s very subjective opinion as to whether that makes me disabled.
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The legs that I have made are far more perfect than the ones nature would have given me – my mother’s side of the family have awful legs.
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Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I’ve been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.
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When I’m curious about something, I do it full on and take it as far as I go, but when I feel like I’ve really explored it, I’m OK with putting it aside and going on to something else.
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When I watch Mad Men and I see the patronising attitudes to women that are so shocking for all of us to watch now,
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If left to their own devices a child will achieve.
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Truthfully, the only real and consistent disability I’ve had to confront is the world ever thinking that I could be described by those definitions.
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There’s an important difference and distinction between the objective medical fact of my being an amputee and the subjective societal opinion of whether or not I’m disabled.
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If you watch any John Hughes film of the eighties, that was my childhood experience.
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