Dating a sighted person means you have someone to keep you from kissing a nose instead of the lips. Dating a blind person means you dont care if you give or get a kiss on the nose instead of the lips. 8. Dating a sighted person means you can take drives in the country on weekends.

Do people who are blind just see black?

Just as blind people do not sense the color black, we do not sense anything at all in place of our lack of sensations for magnetic fields or ultraviolet light. We dont know what were missing. To try to understand what it might be like to be blind, think about how it “looks” behind your head.

Is it okay to say blind?

People who cannot see are blind, and the word blind is perfectly acceptable--in fact, it is absolutely essential--when one is referring to the lack of eyesight.