‘You Erased My Girl’ Cries Mum As School Photo Firm REMOVES Disabled * ASN Kids From Class Picture | The ...

In one class, two people were removed from a photograph, while in the other, only Erin was removed.

Natalie added that deleting one or two humans from history is disrespectful, harmful, ableist, and discriminatory.

She emphasized that the photography company has a lot to answer for and hopes the distressing situation will help change opinions.

The conversation was difficult, but Natalie believes it's important to address these issues to create a more inclusive and respectful society.

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I understand the lasting impact that these dehumanising decisions can have on a person's sense of self-worth and identity.

Over the years, I have had to build myself up, because of those early formative experiences – when I was being told to be my best self, and that meant hiding my disability , editing out bits of myself, pulling myself in, and trying to conceal symptoms.

I had always had an uneasy relationship with the things that set me apart: the wheelchair, the rollator, the crutches, and the splints. These photographers only reinforced the message that, if I had to be disabled, it would be palatable.

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