They forget I'm also a girl. Yeah, that's it. Tell them we're girls, like all the other girls. Mostly I like it. But sometimes it sucks.
Boys have it easier.
At home, everywhere. It's not fair. Yeah, tell them we want, no, we demand equal rights. These girls know that sexism is alive and well in their schools and in their lives, even though their girlhood is not always openly acknowledged by the world around them. Disability bias interacts with gender bias, giving it some new twists and exacerbating its effects, contributing to the dismal outcomes that far too many young women with disabilities face upon leaving school.