Disability Is Not a Dirty Word

Disability is Not a Dirty Word: Why Kasey Galik Embraces Her Unique Journey

Embracing my disability has allowed me to redefine how I perceive myself and how I want to be perceived by others. It no longer matters how others see me; what is important is how I see myself. I am proud of who I am, and my disability is a part of that identity. It does not make me any less capable or deserving of respect and love.