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In order to investigate this woman’s distinct experiences, this study included two key informant interviewees in addition to her qualitative interview. She was chosen with a purposive sampling technique since she lives in Ethiopia’s capital city, Addis Ababa. The dynamic consequences of gender, poverty and disability on this young woman’s life is analyzed by applying thematic analysis. This study revealed that Hewan has experienced a number of detrimental pressures such as, internalized oppression, poverty, social marginalization and neglect, sexual discrimination, lack of access to basic necessities and poor healthcare. The results of this study demonstrated the considerable negative effects that gender and disability stereotypes have imposed on Hewan’s psycho- emotional health. The findings also highlighted the critical need for families to be sensitive to the needs of their members and for their society’s members so as to establish inclusive social environments. </p> </div> </div> </section><!-- .article-main --> </div><!-- .col-md-8 --> </div><!-- .row --> </article> </div><!-- .page --> </main> <!-- Modal --> <div class="modal fade" id="donateModal" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="myModalLabel"> <div class="modal-dialog" role="document"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <button type="button" class="close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close"><span aria-hidden="true">×</span></button> <h4 class="modal-title" id="myModalLabel">Donate</h4> </div> <div class="modal-body"> <p>AJOL is a Non Profit Organisation that cannot function without donations. AJOL and the millions of African and international researchers who rely on our free services are deeply grateful for your contribution. 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