Risna Utami: Leading the Way for Women with Disabilities
Utami, a lawyer and activist, is arguably one of the most powerful women in the world when it comes to international law and disability rights.
February 2019
Christopher Johnson: Saving Lives
Since being shot 12 years ago, he has learned to focus on solutions and be comfortable in situations where others might be uneasy.
Tyler Schrenk Invented His Way to Independence
Schrenk is the force behind The TSF, a foundation that provides assistive technology and support for quads like himself and others with disabilities to live in their own homes as independently and affordably as possible.
Zumba With Carina A. Ortiz Toro
Carina A. Ortiz Toro, 35, says she is shy and has been her entire life. So how did she end up on stage leading Zumba classes as the only wheelchair-using instructor in the Caribbean?
January 2019
2018 Person of the Year: Cory Lee Woodard
Cory Lee Woodard has become the face of accessible travel, having appeared on segments for Lonely Planet and CBS, written for National Geographic and won the prestigious Lowell Thomas Award for best travel blog. And now he has another honor to add to his growing list.
How They Won: Three Wheelchair Users Share Stories About Their Election to Office
Several wheelchair users ran for office in November. We check in with three winning candidates.
Surviving California’s Historic Wildfires
Wheelchair users impacted by the devastation and what they do to stay safe.
Teacher and Athlete Katie Smith
She's traveled the world, advocated for inclusion and serves as the chapter leader for the Western PA Chapter of United Spinal.
In Memoriam
NM Contributor Mark E. Smith — ‘The Wheelchair Junkie’: 1971 - 2018
December 2018
Shayla Gaither: A Media Natural
Aspiring commercial director, student, advocate, and a paraplegic since birth, she is determined to change the way people view disability.
