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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Mwaura",
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        "legal_name": "Isaac Maigua Mwaura",
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    "content": "Madam Temporary Speaker, there is also the point about disability and medical care; the two are inseparable. Sometimes, people do not understand disability. It is good that I take this opportunity to explain. Disability is a social construct that results from the interactions between persons with various forms of impairment – and there can be as many impairments as there are individuals; physical, mental, visual, et cetera – and environmental or attitudinal barriers on the other hand. Therefore, disability like gender can be deconstructed. Impairment maybe biological or congenital, but disability is sociological. Gender is sociological, but sex is biological. We are making strides. That is why for the first time in the upcoming census, we will be counting inter-sex people through the instrumental support of others, including yours truly. This year’s census will be moving away from the medical model. We will be asking the question, “Can you see properly using glasses?” The multiple choices will be The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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