“For a long time I have always felt that the disabled community in general tends to get marginalized, often ridiculed and laughed at.'
TUCSON, Ariz. — Saturday, Dec. 3 is “International Persons with Disabilities Day" and a local Council Member is bringing a first of its kind Disability Pride Day to the Old Pueblo.
“For a long time I have always felt that the disabled community in general tends to get marginalized, often ridiculed and laughed at," said Desborough. Tucson’s first ever Disability Pride Day is a chance for those like Desborough to showcase their abilities and connect with a common community seeking change.
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