Guaragaito (he/they)@sopuli.xyz to Chronic Illness@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoWhy does everyone assume they can magically cure my lifelong illness? It's exhausting.sopuli.xyzimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down15
arrow-up183arrow-down1imageWhy does everyone assume they can magically cure my lifelong illness? It's exhausting.sopuli.xyzGuaragaito (he/they)@sopuli.xyz to Chronic Illness@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareGuaragaito (he/they)@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·edit-26 days agoThese same people don’t actually help me if I need it, they can’t seem to deal with the reality of my disability. If people want to help, there are so many ways to actually help them. You don’t “help” a blind person by trying to sell them a random sham, you help them by asking them if you can do something for them.
These same people don’t actually help me if I need it, they can’t seem to deal with the reality of my disability.
If people want to help, there are so many ways to actually help them.
You don’t “help” a blind person by trying to sell them a random sham, you help them by asking them if you can do something for them.