Jun 29
speech impediment culture is feeling uncomfortable calling what you have a disorder because so many years were spent being told by any number of speech pathologists that you could fix it if you just tried harder and practiced more and applied yourself more and now all these years later you still believe it that its your fault for being too lazy that its your fault you still have a speech impediment and the internalized ableism telling you how dare you try and act like this is something outside of your control even though youve tried so hard every day your whole life
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