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‘I’m more awesomer’: How kids with facial differences are reacting to the movie ‘Wonder’
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8 Books About Facial Disfigurement, Written By People Actually Living With Disfigurement
There is immense power in sharing stories and in relating to others with experiences similar to your own. There is comfort in a book’s power to remove you from the isolation that can often accompany a marginalized identity. Everyone deserves to feel …
“There is immense power in sharing stories and in relating to others with experiences similar to your own. There is comfort in a book’s power to remove you from the isolation that can often accompany a marginalized identity. Everyone deserves to feel like they belong. Reading stories that accurately portray individuals from underrepresented populations helps boost the voices of the marginalized. And given our country’s current social and political climate, this is of vital importance.“