This is a fun but serious look at lessons in inclusion from 150 years ago. We didn’t invent ableism, it’s always existed and it’s always sucked. Go out today and be part of a community of care. Also George Eliot is awesome and you should go read her books.
Sources:
The global burden and stigma of epilepsy
Silas Marner, Catalepsy, and Mid-Victorian Medicine: George Eliot’s Ethics of Care
Bringing Epilepsy out of the Shadows: Wide Treatment Gap Needs to Be Reduced
Making With Ayala 
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