The Perfect Prosthetic: Disability Tropes

The perfect prosthetic is a super common trope surrounding amputees and people with limb differences who use a prosthetic limb, so let's talk about it! Contents: 00:00 Intro 03:46 What is the Perfect Prosthetic? 04:51 Why is it so common? 10:56 How to avoid it 30:51 Red Flags 36:35 How NOT to Avoid it 43:55 Why should it be avoided at all 45:41 In this trope's defence 46:37 End screens Links and Stuff: The Perfect Prosthetic (written version): https://writingwithcycyborg.blogspot.... The Jaws Effect (written article): https://writingwithcycyborg.blogspot.... The art in the background: Cara: https://cara.app/post/a609739b-9940-4... Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/cy-cyborg.bs... Tumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/cy-cyborg-draw... Mastodon: https://lgbtqia.space/@Cy_Cyborg/1131... Music provided by Chillhop Music https://chillhop.ffm.to/creatorcred