Welcome to Disability Awesome. Each week, this post will feature a person or persons with mental and / or physical disabilities who are doing awesome things! As someone with an disability, I love it when others when disabilities do great things!

It’s time to spill the tea on some pet peeves of people with disability to celebrate International Day of People with Disability.

Being underestimated, treated like a kid, boxed in – hear from the following people on what really ticks them off.

Giancarlo de Vera, human rights lawyer and advocate, championing and highlighting the strength of those with intersectional identities

Dwayne Fernandes, business owner, passionate disability advocate and champion double amputee stair climber

Charlie Zada, passionate advocate and champion for LGBTIQA+ people with disability

Audrey O’Connor, , actor, film maker, screen writer, author and advocate championing non-visible disabilities.

#IDPwD is celebrated around the world to promote community awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with disability.

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