The offhand comment, “You don’t look disabled” is one I’ve heard more times than I can count. I am a confident, beautiful, and stylish disabled Black woman. I live at the intersection of visible and invisible disability (with conditions including Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and coronary artery spasms), and I happen to be single. Like plenty of people without disabilities, I would love to have a romantic partner and the companionship that comes with one. But in my six years of being disabled, I have learned that society has other views on dating with a disability.
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