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9:24pm August 11, 2013

 Trying to find the right words: things I have no patience for

velderia:

josiahd:

People who’re all like “we’re the next step in evolution”

No, we’re not.

We’re disabled. Not higher beings.

We have value and we can be awesome and do all kinds of things, and there’s a definite upside to being disabled in the ways that we are.

But…

…there’s…

I hate the next step in evolution crap. It’s not even crap because we’re disabled. It’s crap because it’s crap.

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  1. ducklingdarling reblogged this from madeofpatterns and added:
    Of course it’s not true, but it’s an interesting thing to think about. Like, if we *were* the next step? That would be...
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    I hate the next step in evolution crap. It’s not even crap because we’re disabled. It’s crap because it’s crap.
  7. velderia reblogged this from madeofpatterns and added:
    I’m kinda comforted that I’m not the only one who was somewhat bothered by the whole “oh maybe autistic people are the...
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  9. chavisory reblogged this from madeofpatterns and added:
    Also because it’s a complete distortion of how evolution works.
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