What you should do when someone says the R-word? 😟🤔

[This episode may be triggering to some listeners, discretion is adviced] 


Regardless if you have a disability or not, this word is very hurtful and should no longer be used in any circumstance.
To understand why this word is so hurtful, understanding the context and history is key. I've hit the books to give you a super short and to the point history of disability. 

You can ask Peta a question via:

The website: www.icantstandpodcast.com 

Email: icantstandpodcast@gmail.com

You can follow Peta's personal account on Instagram @petahooke

Episode transcript

 

What you should do when someone says the R-word? 😟🤔
[This episode may be triggering to some listeners, discretion is adviced] 
 Regardless if you have a disability or not, this word is very hurtful and should no longer be used in any circumstance. To understand why this word is so hurtful, understanding the context and history is key. I've hit the books to give you a super short and to the point history of disability.&nbsp;
You can ask Peta a question via:
The website: <a href="http://www.icantstandpodcast.com/">www.icantstandpodcast.com </a>
Email: icantstandpodcast@gmail.com
You can follow Peta's personal account on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/petahooke/">@petahooke</a>
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Have you ever wondered what it is like to live with a disability? The I Can't Stand Podcast is for everyone who has a question or just wondered about disability. No questions are off-limits any question you have is allowed.

Every week Peta will answer any question you have, based on her experiences as a single, 30- something woman who has Cerebral Palsy. Have a question?

Ask Peta on Instagram, contact her via the website or send her an email via icantstandpodcast@gmail.com 

 

Have you ever wondered what it is like to live with a disability? The I Can't Stand Podcast is for everyone who has a question or just wondered about disability. No questions are off-limits any question you have is allowed.
Every week Peta will answer any question you have, based on her experiences as a single, 30- something woman who has Cerebral Palsy.&nbsp;Have a question?
Ask Peta on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/petahooke/">Instagram</a>, contact her via the <a href="https://www.icantstandpodcast.com">website </a>or send her an email via <a href="mailto:icantstandpodcast@gmail.com">icantstandpodcast@gmail.com</a>&nbsp;
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Have you ever wondered what it is like to live with a disability? The I Can't Stand Podcast is for everyone who has a question or just wondered about disability.

The I Can't Stand Podcast

Have you ever wondered what it is like to live with a disability? The I Can't Stand Podcast is for everyone who has a question or just wondered about disability. No questions are off-limits any question you have is allowed.

Every week Peta will answer any question you have, based on her experiences as a single, 30- something woman who has Cerebral Palsy. Have a question?

Ask Peta on Instagram, contact her via the website or send her an email via icantstandpodcast@gmail.com

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