I came across an article recently written by Virali Modi on Slate.com outlining some of her experiences about being in… Read more What Makes Me Different
Category: wheelchairs
Wheelchairs in Academia: A Collaboration with The Diary of a Disabled Person
Aidan Bizony In February 2016, I started an Undergraduate Degree at the University of Cape Town in English and History. … Read more Wheelchairs in Academia: A Collaboration with The Diary of a Disabled Person
VARSITY Newspaper & A Disabled Archer’s Perspective on ‘Parasports’
Hey, guys! Sorry for not posting in a while but it’s been a hectic couple of weeks. VARSITY’s Sports Editor… Read more VARSITY Newspaper & A Disabled Archer’s Perspective on ‘Parasports’
Does Being in a Wheelchair Deserve Pity?
With news of Jerry Lewis’s death flying around on Social Media, I became aware of his statement, “[If] you don’t… Read more Does Being in a Wheelchair Deserve Pity?
So, Why the Wheelchair?
I think it’s time I tell you why I’m in a wheelchair even though, technically, I have the ability to ambulate.… Read more So, Why the Wheelchair?
Just How Much Does the Wheelchair Affect My Daily Living?
As I’ve said in a few other posts on this blog, I was born with a physical disability and have… Read more Just How Much Does the Wheelchair Affect My Daily Living?
"See the person, not the chair"
A friend of mine from university shared this blog post by Sarah Wilson, 20 Things Not to Say or do… Read more "See the person, not the chair"
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