“Sometimes the cards we’re dealt are completely unfair when compared to the majority of society. We’ve two options, we can either let those speed-bumps prevail or we can deal with them in order to pursue our dreams & build a reputation . I choose the latter. ”

“Constantly advocating for rights and simple courtesies is exhausting. Always having to be on the defensive and pushing back on ignorance and ableism is frustrating and drains one’s soul. It also creates unnecessary tension between friends because of “norms.” ”

“Regardless of your limitations or abilities, always challenge yourself.”

“Don’t judge or limit me based on a preconceived notion of a medical diagnosis.”