Artist highlights disability rights through hometown exhibition

The speaker shares a personal story of contracting chicken pox at age 11, leading to a year-long hospital stay and loss of mobility. During recovery, art and education became a source of inspiration and salvation. The speaker became aware of the need for activism and began advocating for disabled people, highlighting issues like hate crime and societal treatment. Personal experiences are used to illustrate ongoing challenges faced by disabled individuals, emphasizing the need for change.

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