Name: Disability Advocate Claire Raymond: ‘My Life Is Worth It’
Uploaded: 2022-06-07T12:52:22+00:00
Duration: 6 min 16 s
Description: ‘If I could take away that tumor on my spinal cord at birth, I probably wouldn’t because I wouldn’t be who I am today’ — Claire Raymond is using her platform to share her disability journey and inspire others along the way.

‘If I could take away that tumor on my spinal cord at birth, I probably wouldn’t because I wouldn’t be who I am today’ — Claire Raymond is using her platform to share her disability journey and inspire others along the way.&nbsp;

<p>‘If I could take away that tumor on my spinal cord at birth, I probably wouldn’t because I wouldn’t be who I am today’ — Claire Raymond is using her platform to share her disability journey and inspire others along the way.&nbsp;</p>

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‘If I could take away that tumor on my spinal cord at birth, I probably wouldn’t because I wouldn’t be who I am today’ — Claire Raymond is using her platform to share her disability journey and inspire others along the way. 

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Disability Advocate Claire Raymond: ‘My Life Is Worth It’

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‘If I could take away that tumor on my spinal cord at birth, I probably wouldn’t because I wouldn’t be who I am today’ — Claire Raymond is using her platform to share her disability journey and inspire others along the way.

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