Disabilism

The following was taken by a “professional” photographer. Click to see full-size.

Reflector Banquet 2009

Reflector Banquet 2009 - The half a person on the left is my brother. Ha ha ha!

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Blake makes websites and plays with WordPress. He has spinal muscular atrophy type 2. Blake is a volunteer web designer with Stop SMA and he writes about disability topics on this very website. Read more about him and follow him on Twitter.

2 Comments

  1. Posted August 27, 2009 at 2:09 am | Permalink

    Geez! It took me a while because I was trying to figure out where the second leg of the guy in the back was, if he was an amputee. Then I noticed what had been shot as if someone had sort of half wheeled into the picture and hadn’t been cropped yet. Well, congrats on him graduating or whatever the ceremony but what a……well yeah, what a (blank) world/state/person/ to do that and take money for it.

  2. Posted October 31, 2010 at 9:23 pm | Permalink

    yeah well he doesn’t count does he!!! I mean I’ve got all the uprights in haven’t I? Der!!

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