How do you overcome negative comments about disabilities?

When you have a disability you know what people think of you. Even if the person is trying to be nice it is clear when they don't believe the positive spin they are trying to express. I mean it's not really a compliment when they say "but you have a pretty face" is it? So how do I deal with other people's negativity towards my disability? [Apologies for my voice this week. I was feeling under the weather after my first Covid vaccine] You can ask Peta a question via: The website: www.icantstandpodcast.com Email: [email protected] You can follow Peta's personal account on Instagram @petahooke Episode transcript  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.