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“In many ways, I'm incredibly lucky to have been born with my impairment and that it's visible. It means my path has been predictable.” quote by Stella Young — Download Open image

“In many ways, I'm incredibly lucky to have been born with my impairment and that it's visible. It means my path has been predictable.”

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