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At camp I didn’t have to worry about what I needed, or how much help I could ask for at one time. I didn’t have to secretly rank what I needed in order of importance so as not to ask for too much at once. I didn’t have to feel that bad feeling I got when something was inaccessible and someone said no to something I knew I could have done myself if my whole world had been accessible. Camp, I thought, was what it would feel like if society included us.
Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
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