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Artist Panteha Abareshi Uses Art to Show What Chronic Illness Actually Looks Like
What happened: Artist Panteha Abareshi, who has sickle cell beta zero thalassemia, spoke to gal-dem about how her art. In the profile, Abareshi discussed what it is like to watch able-bodied people during the coronavirus outbreak “suddenly thinking about their own health in a more frantic state,” which is the norm for chronically ill people. Abareshi also criticized the taboo nature surrounding prosthetics and the inherent ableism of our world.
