Disability Rosemarie Thomson Summary

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In this article, Rosemarie Garland Thomson mentioned how Americans viewed disability, by examined and took photographs of them. She said that we always stare at disabled because they are different, we have a temptation to stare at them either because we couldn’t resist it or of curiosity. She said “Staring thus creates disability as a state of absolute difference rather than simply one more variation in human form” (57). This quote mean that by staring at the disabled it mean that they are something else, that people can’t accept the way disabled look. This claim is valuable because it show people how disabled are being treated. It made people realized that when they stared at the disabled it showed impoliteness, and it also mean that they

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