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Life through the lens of disability
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Remote Work Is a Lifeline for Disabled Workers — And It’s Disappearing
A recent report from The Guardian highlights a troubling change in the job market. Remote work opportunities are declining. Sadly, this has disproportionately affected disabled people. During the pandemic, remote work changed from a rare benefit to a common practice almost overnight. For many disabled workers, this change was not just convenient; it was…
You See My Walker, You Don’t See This
Cerebral palsy is a physical disability that affects my ability to walk. I use a walker and a power wheelchair for mobility. Cerebral palsy presents many other challenges that others might not see. For me, one of the most difficult parts of having cerebral palsy is the lack of control over my body. One of…
The Doctor Is Not In
Medicaid was created to ensure that people with low incomes could receive care without risking financial hardship. However, for many who depend on it, having coverage does not guarantee that they can actually see a doctor. Patients across the country call clinic after clinic only to hear the same response: “We’re not accepting new Medicaid…
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