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Stella Jane Young (24 February 1982 – 6 December 2014) was an Australian comedian, journalist and disability rights activist.

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No amount of smiling at a flight of stairs has ever made it turn into a ramp.

Flight, Made, Ramp, Stairs

We’ve been sold this lie that disability makes you exceptional and it honestly doesn’t. … I want to live in a world where we don’t have such low expectations of disabled people that we are congratulated for getting out of bed and remembering our own names in the morning.

Disabled, Lie, Lying, Morning, Names

In case I get hit by a bus tomorrow, I want to make something clear - I am not a snowflake. I am not a sweet, infantilising symbol of fragility and life. I am a strong, fierce, flawed adult woman. I plan to remain that way, in life and in death.

Clear, Hit, Strong, Sweet, Way In Life

I dance as a political statement, because disabled bodies are inherently political, but I mostly dance for all the same reasons anyone else does: because it heals my spirit and fills me with joy.

Dance, Doe, Inherently, Joy, Political, Same

Disability doesn't make you exceptional, but questioning what you think you know about it does.

Doe, Exceptional, Know, Knowing, Make, Thinking

I've been an atheist ever since I heard there was only a stairway to heaven

Atheist, Heard, Heaven, Stairway

My disability exists not because I use a wheelchair, but because the broader environment isn't accessible.

Broader, Disability, Environment, Exists, Use

Linda Ronstadt

Linda Ronstadt

Carlos Condit

Carlos Condit

Chieko N. Okazaki

Chieko N. Okazaki

Frank B. Kellogg

Frank B. Kellogg

David Robert Mitchell

David Robert Mitchell

Benedict Joseph Labre

Benedict Joseph Labre

Bernard Goldberg

Bernard Goldberg

Robert Sikoryak

Robert Sikoryak

Tiffeny Milbrett

Tiffeny Milbrett

Prince Fielder

Prince Fielder

Nicholas Lemann

Nicholas Lemann

Nick Bollettieri

Nick Bollettieri