it is still commonplace to see people using "mental illness" as an insult, would they do the same with cancer or dementia?
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Replying to @benzosarebad
Sadly yes I have a serious bone marrow failure disease and a non-alcoholic fourth stage liver cirrhosis and people think I'm lying or attention because I'm making it up cuz I want to sit on the couch and watch TV at 60? Most people are terrified of nothingness. Death is 100% real

Mar 12, 2023 · 4:21 PM UTC

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Replying to @mholzschlag
It baffles me why people have these attitudes, presumably they expect never to become unwell or to die.
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In the accessibility fields we call them tabs temporarily able-bodied people. Something's going to get us in the end no matter what better to deal with it now than later in my opinion
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