Selma Blair's openness about her M.S. diagnosis is admirable, but adaptive fashion has long been in vogue
Vanity Fair
Although it’s praiseworthy that Blair is being unapologetically bold about her M.S. diagnosis and shining a light on the inaccessibility of fashionable clothing, she is not the first person to do such advocacy work. Each person with a disability experiences it differently and at varying times of life. Disability is one of the only social identities you can acquire at any stage of life because humans are prone to unforeseen accidents and conditions that cause permanent impairments. One’s experience with a disability doesn’t outweigh that of the next person. However, the problem occurs when you are not cognizant of other people in the community and those who came before you.
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