“Personally, my disability was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. It is difficult. It is painful. It is exhausting.”
In recent weeks, months and years, we have witnessed far too many hate crimes toward our Black brothers and sisters. It is not unknown to us that many Black bodies have been tested upon without fair pain medications, expected to endure tremendous suffering in the name of science.
Today I talk about how I found what coping skill worked best for me to manage my IBD and my mental health.