I am a disability advocate who has encouraged others to be open about their needs, yet there are times where I have been hesitant to advocate for myself.
Worrying if the assistance I need or questions I want to ask will hold others back or affect perceptions of me, I will keep my emotions tucked away.
This is a struggle I am gradually learning to overcome. When I first started working as Program Administrator for the MMJCC Film Department, my two supervisors and I had weekly meetings to review current and upcoming tasks.
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