Sentence examples for seen as disabled from inspiring English sources

Pistorius fought hard not to be seen as disabled.

"He was never able to allow himself to be seen as disabled.

Pistorius went from being seen as disabled, to being perceived as super-able.

She's seen as disabled.

The second thing I achieved was to change the way disabled people were seen within the organisation – to be seen as a disabled person was to be seen as a positive.

Many disadvantaged individuals become entrenched in a position whereby it becomes all the more important to be seen as completely disabled.

"I did not want to be seen as a professional disabled person," he said.

But, because the Tories were seen as unsympathetic to disabled people, it was hard for them to launch tough reforms.

"I've never seen myself as disabled or handicapped," Stevens said.

We live in a society where, sadly, it's seen as okay to demean disabled people simply because they are disabled.

"I suppose I had a stereotypical view of disability and didn't see myself as disabled.