The first time someone called the cops on Michael, he was pushing our 1-year-old son in a stroller. That’s it. Just pushing our baby in a stroller.
They were close to our apartment and Michael struck up a conversation with two people sitting outside of a cafe. Michael has quadriplegic cerebral palsy, which affects his whole body, including how he walks and talks.
His disability is visible, and because of that, people often assume that he is less capable or aware than he really is. I’ll never forget when we went to Disneyland and a well-meaning employee asked my husband, who had just passed the bar to become a lawyer, “Are you suuure you want to go on Splash Mountain?
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