“Barbara brings her chair close to mine. She says that, to the outside world, suicide could seem a rational choice for someone like her or me. After all, our shared diagnosis is terminal in many cases. “Anybody else contemplating suicide… — Ben Mattlin Copy Share Image
“In 1996, when Senator Bob Dole runs against President Clinton, it’s a historic moment for people with disabilities. No one with a visible disability… — Ben Mattlin Copy Share Image
“Barbara brings her chair close to mine. She says that, to the outside world, suicide could seem a rational choice for someone like her… — Ben Mattlin Copy Share Image
“widespread. Some states go so far as to forcibly sterilize people with certain disabilities. Some prohibit marriage for the genetically disabled, for fear of… — Ben Mattlin Copy Share Image