Should We "Out" People We Perceive To Be Faking Illness or Disability? Disabled Woman Weighs In

Should We "Out" People We Perceive To Be Faking Illness or Disability? Disabled Woman Weighs In

In this video, I discuss people speculating on others faking illness or disability. After watching some videos by @KeyasWorld I wanted to explore the ethics and potential ableism at play. While there are true stories of people with Munchausen by internet like Belle Gibson and Kaycee Nicole Swenson, it may do more harm than good to speculate on whether someone is faking or not.

Sources:
https://www.grunge.com/463493/the-wild-true-story-of-con-artist-belle-gibson/
https://pseudocidepodcast.com/episodes/

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