Affected Quote by Stella Young
“I have a condition called Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), which has affected my growth and bone strength. In short, people with the kind of OI I have generally experience hundreds of fractures in their lifetime and use wheelchairs for mobility.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Guardian, 2015
Living with OI means enduring frequent fractures and limited mobility, yet she advocates for accessibility and inclusion.
In simple terms: OI causes fragile bones and many breaks.
Key Takeaway
Promote universal design and support.
Themes
disability
advocacy
resilience
Mood
determined
hopeful
Type
advocacy
inspirational
When to use this quote
- daily life
- public spaces
- healthcare
- education
Key Concepts
bone fragility
accessibility
social inclusion
Questions to Reflect On
- How can environments be made more inclusive?
- What attitudes hinder support for disabled people?
A Different Perspective
Societal barriers often limit independence despite personal strength.
