Such seemingly minor incidents don't make the news, but they do shape the quality of life of women with disabilities in significant ways. The members of the Telegram channel InvaGirls (Инвагёрлс) know this all too well – theirs is an online community of women from different Russian cities founded eight years ago, taking as their slogan three words: "Women, disability, feminism." One of her friends was once called a "Bride of Christ." A close friend of mine had the ultimate cringe example of this: once, someone called her a 'Bride of Christ.' "The most stereotypical thing is seeing a person with a disability as a person who suffers," said Krayukhina.