Lisa Lynch’s Reviews > Who Says I Can't: The Astonishing Story of a Fearless Life > Status Update

"It was a nice story. Perfectly sweet and mostly accurate, focusing as it did on my belief (then as now) that I wasn't special or unique, that I was just a normal kid-- albeit one who happened to have been born without limbs." P. 97-98

*THIS*

I hate the word "special" and so does a majority of the disabled community, because "special" implies "other" and that simply isn't the case. We humans, not oddities.