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My Disability Does Not Define Me

16,721 views | Lark Detweiler • TEDxYouth@Conejo

Lark defies the box that society placed him in. Despite being profoundly deaf, he has defied all odds to become a dancer. He explains to the audience that anyone can do whatever they want to if they set their mind to it.

Lark defies the box that society placed him in. Despite being profoundly deaf, he has defied all odds to become a dancer. He explains to the audience that anyone can do whatever they want to if they set their mind to it.

This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxYouth@Conejo, an independent event.

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This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxYouth@Conejo, an independent event.

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