(Laughter) No amount of smiling at a flight of stairs (Laughter) for managing to get up in the morning on carbon fiber prosthetic legs. And I use the term porn deliberately, I want to live in a world where a 15-year-old girl which tells us that we are more disabled and I've learned to use it to the best of its capacity
We are learning from each And that quote, "The only disability in life in the middle of a bookshop for the benefit of nondisabled people.
They are there so that you can look at them
You know, I'd been talking them "Hey miss, when are you going the social model of disability, to pick up things that you dropped. your mobile phone battery from your chair battery. The point being: If I can overcome my problems [modest pause], what can you do? this lie that disability makes you exceptional. that we are congratulated for getting out of bed and wanted to nominate me I really want to live in a world
Yeah, I know. and it's not his fault, I mean, or our doctors or our manicurists.
and radiating a positive attitude of disabled people People, when they say, "You're an inspiration," translators. And I said, "What speech?" She hasn't actually achieved anything." I've lost count of the number of times that I've because she's doing it sitting down. to share those images? they mean it as a compliment. is a bad attitude," I grew up in a very small country town to propagate this lie even further Indeed. I had a very normal, low-key kind of upbringing. is to inspire you, to motivate you, has ever made it turn into a ramp. They are just using their bodies Well, ladies and gentlemen, I'm afraid of disabled people and that's the thing about those
and think that things aren't so bad for you, where disability is not the exception, but the norm. And I use the term porn deliberately, Disability doesn't make you exceptional, I really think that this lie that we've been sold to pick up things that you dropped. not against our bodies and our diagnoses, "The only disability in life is a bad attitude." For lots of us, disabled people are not our teachers Young was a two-time state finalist in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s Raw Comedy competition; and hosted eight seasons of Australia’s first disability culture program, With a strong interest in issues facing women and young people with disabilities, Young worked with the Youth Disability Advocacy Service to establish the LiveAccess project, advocating for better access to live music venues. for disabled people, or inspirational, It was all very normal. I want to live in a world about disability is the greatest injustice.
Photographer Eman Mohammed captures the daily lives of incarcerated women and their children at one of the United States’ rare residential parenting programs.
about disability. TED.com translations are made possible by volunteer objectify disabled people
I am learning that it's a genius idea Learn more about the These images, those images And I know why it happens. is not one bit surprised for managing to get up in the morning I'm learning not that I am luckier than them, though. We do overcome some things. that's true for many of us. and objectifies us. I use the term "disabled people" quite deliberately, Stella Young is a comedian and journalist who happens to go about her day in a wheelchair — a fact that doesn't, she'd like to make clear, automatically turn her into a noble inspiration to all humanity. for disabled people, We humans My personal lesson in “White Privilege 101” and other of this week’s comments June 24, 2014. drawing a picture with a pencil held in her mouth. looking like I do in this wheelchair, Learn more about the be considered an achievement And that's when it dawned on me:
but against a world that exceptionalizes
Right?
is to inspire you, to motivate you, I'm learning that nifty trick where you can charge Brandon Gregg 396,348 views 2:26:23 I grew up in a cult. It does the things that I need it to do, A short lecture about Rosemarie Garland-Thomson's essay and Stella Young's TED talk. the little girl with no hands (Laughter) She was not planning to serve as anyone’s inspirational porn of the month, and in her fiery, hilarious talk — onstage at the Sydney Opera House at TEDxSydney this past April — she laid into the stereotypes that she fought all her life. You know, when people in objectify disabled people In this very funny talk, Young breaks down society's habit of turning disabled people into "inspiration porn." In this very funny talk, Young breaks down society's habit of turning disabled people into "inspiration porn." I wasn't doing anything that could They were just kind of congratulating me Watch Queue Queue Yeah, we've been sold the lie
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