“The unpredictability of symptoms and their severity that sets chronic illness apart from certain physical disabilities can also make for “unreliable activists,” individuals who might be able to run workshops or attend policy meetings one day and be bedridden the very next.3.”

“The unpredictability of symptoms and their severity that sets chronic illness apart from certain physical disabilities can also make for “unreliable activists,” individuals who might be able to run workshops or attend policy meetings one day and be bedridden the very next.3.”

— Laurie Edwards