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Tag: disability and stereotypes

a 2020 photo of me, a white 40ish mother with long brown hair, sitting in my wheelchair with my then 1yo daughter on my lap. We're wearing green linen. I'm looking off to the side and smiling. Text on a cream paper background reads: "The most damaging stereotype?
August 23, 2021February 10, 2025 Lucy & James Catchpole

Sickness and Lies? | The BBC and a very damaging stereotype

NO representation is better than bad representation - Lucy Catchpole. Photo: Lucy Catchpole, a mirror selfie. She's a white woman sitting in her wheelchair.
April 18, 2021September 20, 2024 Lucy & James Catchpole

No representation is better than bad representation | Lucy Catchpole on disability

The text reads - 'Disabled! The best word we have' Photo: Lucy is in the garden with Viola on her lap, they're wearing dark brown & mustard. You can just about see her ancient wheelchair.
April 2, 2021July 30, 2024 Lucy & James Catchpole

Disabled! | Not perfect, but the best word we have

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