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This photo was taken during the Khon Kaen Marathon last year. I joined the race because I love the race and friends, just like what this picture captures. The picture shows that everyone is a runner, each with different physical condition—some older, some younger, some with short legs, others with long ones and I’m just a runner with my wheelchair. Regardless of these differences, we can run together and compete, just like in real life.

“Feel sorry for people with disabilities” reflects a perspective often associated with pity or sympathy toward people with disabilities. While it might seem well-intentioned, it can also suggest a mindset that views people with disabilities as “less fortunate” or “in need of help” rather than recognizing them as individuals with equal potential.

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“We shall leave no one behind.” I believe this is rather a famous line you might have heard about it through media. I, too, have come to embrace the line especially serious when I jumped in myself on this journey for equality. The line transcends beyond a national value. It, however, is initiated from the UN to escalate the issue globally and make everyone more equal than ever. That being said, lot of countries throughout on this world are working hard to make it happen. Thailand, as part of it, must comply to this new global value.