Self-advocacy is essential, vital, crucial, and life-or-death to the disability experience. We have no choice but to advocate for ourselves in all spheres of our lives – be it healthcare, school, work, or the community.
And while self-advocacy is so crucial, and every organization has put out resources on it at least once – it is still. so. hard.
to. do. And the concept still feels so out of reach to so many people. So – why is self-advocacy so hard? Why does it feel like we’re always talking about self-advocacy but not actually doing it?
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