tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34798599.post2796724934421012075..comments2023-11-14T11:44:10.396-05:00Comments on The Legion of Decency: Lazy Sunday #230: My Olympianjimhenshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07815834271470133872noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34798599.post-67562453532189329122012-07-23T13:11:27.310-04:002012-07-23T13:11:27.310-04:00Sorry Joe, but you're wrong. Paralympic compet...Sorry Joe, but you're wrong. Paralympic competitor categories include: Amputees, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, stroke, disabilities affecting muscle control, balance or coordination, dwarfism, MS, intellectual disabilities, vision impairment, spinal cord injuries, polio victims and more.jimhenshawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07815834271470133872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34798599.post-78335940765155665502012-07-23T07:50:14.515-04:002012-07-23T07:50:14.515-04:00Her friends with those disabilities might have bee...Her friends with those disabilities might have been at the party, but of the four you mentioned, only blind and physically disabled athletes compete at the Paralympics. It isn’t a hodgepodge of everyone who’s crippled in some way or another (leaving aside for a moment the category known as <i>les autres</i>).Joe Clarkhttp://joeclark.org/weblogs/noreply@blogger.com