Guaragaito (he/they)@sopuli.xyz to Chronic Illness@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoWhy does everyone assume they can magically cure my lifelong illness? It's exhausting.sopuli.xyzimagemessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down16
arrow-up191arrow-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 · 5 months agomessage-square25linkfedilink
minus-squareGuaragaito (he/they)@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·edit-25 months 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.