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Recent content by popcorn27

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    How do you want your funeral to proceed?

    Capsula Mundi. Organic burial pods that basically turn dead people into trees. After the tree is large enough, the cemetery attaches a plaque to the tree to memorialize you. " This we know. The earth does not belong to man; man belongs to the earth. This we know. All things are connected like...
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    Autism IS a Disability

    I get why you would propose the notion that disabilities is only a contextual concept. Because then you can argue the point that Autism is truly only a disability for high functioning Autistic people if they decide to partake in broader Society. Which leads down a rabbit hole. High functioning...
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    Autism IS a Disability

    I did myself a disservice by saying Society fails to help people with neurological disabilities. What I should have said is that Society needs to be ready to listen to people and their needs. Everyone has different needs and broader Society needs to be able to give everyone an education that...
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    Autism IS a Disability

    " However you feel about neurodiversity as a concept, neurological disability is very real. There is no question in my mind that society has a duty to relieve the suffering that disability causes, and help disabled people to live their best lives. I like to think most people agree with that...
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    Autism IS a Disability

    Everyone is different. Every human being on earth. Instead of trying to categorize people into different species we should instead concentrate on trying to cultivate individual voices. Giving them ample opportunity to grow and to be listened too. There is possibility for a community that sees...
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    Autism IS a Disability

    Having now read this whole thread I feel an immense relief...that there are other people out there with common sense. I have had to experience the toxicity of the " inspiration porn" first hand. In today's climate identity politics have become omnipotent. It gets quoted everywhere. Its used as a...
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