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Name: Tiffiny

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Sex: Female

Status: Single

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Glamorous British soap star unstopped by wheelchair
Posted: 11/4/2009
Views: 348 Comments: 2
I just discovered the existence of the fabulous Kelly-Marie...
Filed under: television, paralysis, disabilities, wheelchair, kelly-marie stewart, actors with disabilities, Guillain–Barré syndrome, hollyoaks, fighting stereotypes, acting
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“And the lame will walk again.” Can Geron’s stem cell study make it happen?
Posted: 10/29/2009
Views: 238 Comments: 1
Last August paralyzed people across the country, hoping...
Filed under: spinal cord injuries, disabilities in the media, stem cell research, paralysis, embryonic stem cells, human trials, FDA, geron
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Wheelchair on Steroids: I give you the Tank Chair
Posted: 10/27/2009
Views: 392 Comments: 3
I’ve seen quite a few “look-at-me loud” disability inventions...
Filed under: spinal cord injuries, wheelchairs, technology, adapted technology, electric motors, tank chair, hiking, the outdoors, tanks
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Love elevators as much as me? Thank Elisha Otis
Posted: 10/24/2009
Views: 248 Comments: 1
And to be fair, you could also thank Roman architect Vitruvius...
Filed under: disabilities, disabled, wheelchair, elevators, engineering, elisha otis, history of elevators, inventions
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Was using a taser twice on double amputee Gregory Williams really necessary?
Posted: 10/21/2009
Views: 620 Comments: 1
I want to know because honestly (and this isn’t sarcasm...
Filed under: disabled, wheelchair, taser, amputee, california, african-americans, police violence, merced, double amputee
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How do you stop from falling out of your wheelchair?
Posted: 10/14/2009
Views: 552 Comments: 10
And is strapping myself in like Hannibal Lector my only...
Filed under: spinal cord injuries, funny stuff, disabilities, wheelchair, baclofen, falling, bad balance, spasms
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Many Chinese dwarfs choose to live in an all-dwarf village. Would you?
Posted: 10/7/2009
Views: 2,114 Comments: 9
In Kunming, a city in the Hainan province of southern China...
Filed under: discrimination, wtf moments, little people, china, hainan, disability rights, kunming, exclusion of people with disabilities, dwarfism
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Turn that frown upside down: Sex transforms ‘belligerent’ paraplegic
Posted: 10/5/2009
Views: 1,035 Comments: 1
I love hearing stories about sex doing more for humans that...
Filed under: sex aides, sex and disability, disabled, wheelchair, sex workers, prostitution, group home
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