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Why is it that some forms of freakishness or disabilities are accepted by society more than others, making them more marketable? ... Views on disabilities are strongly influenced by what society sees as normal. Society sees some forms of freakishness or disabilities as more marketable than others, so they become more accepted throughout the community. ...
It is not right why people such as Lucy Grealy are shunned out by society because of the way they look while others are not. ... These barriers primarily limit these individuals’ opportunities to take part in the life of society at the same level with others who are considered “normal”. ... It is the views that society has pounded into our heads about what is “normal” and what isn’t, that base how we make our decisions on the subject. ...
There are several factors that help to create a definition of a disability within society’s perception. It is very apparent that a disability is much more than a physical or mental impairment, but also the impairments that occur within society because of these conditions.
Approximate Word count = 769
Approximate Pages = 3.1
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