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Tag: Wheelchair User

A woman plants face down into a big red couch
Article Local

Woman Told She Would Spend the Rest of Her Life in a Wheelchair Actually Spends a Lot of Time on the Couch

by Kathleen DownesNovember 28, 2022August 22, 2026
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a group of children in halloween costumes walk down the street while a child using a wheelchair lurks a few feet behind them
Article Holiday

Disabled Trick-or-Treater Really Bringing Down Group’s Candy Collecting Efficiency

by Nate WoogenOctober 28, 2022August 22, 2026
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a group of people point and yell at a standing blonde lady.
Article Local

‘She’s a Witch!’ Woman Appears Without Her Walker

by Mia OceanOctober 27, 2022August 22, 2026
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A demon spirit floats above a little doll in a wheelchair in a spooky house
Article Holiday

Able-Bodied Spirit Feels Insensitive Possessing Disabled Doll

by Nate WoogenOctober 25, 2022August 22, 2026
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Disabled girl in wheelchair at the bottom of a staircase
Article Culture

This Small Town Girl in a Lonely World Couldn’t Take the Train Going Anywhere Because It Wasn’t Accessible and Now She’s Stuck and It’s Midnight

by Steven VerdileSeptember 14, 2022August 22, 2026
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Young woman in a wheelchair with her boyfriend kneeling near her
Article Local

Boyfriend Finally Pops the Question: ‘So, What Happened to You?’

by Nate WoogenAugust 24, 2022August 22, 2026
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A bizarre stock photo with two cold wheelchair users, staring emotionless and holding hands under a harsh blue light
Article Opinion

Opinion: The Future Isn’t Curing Disability, the Future Is These Two Threatening Wheelchair Users We Found in a Weird Stock Photo

by Steven VerdileAugust 15, 2022August 22, 2026
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a man in a wheelchair with a birthday hat sits at a restaurant table with his friends
Article Local

Server Asks Literally Everyone at Table Except Disabled Man What They Would Like for Dinner

by 2shoes4eyesAugust 11, 2022August 22, 2026
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paul rudd and a boy using a wheelchair and a little alien guy
Article Culture

True Allies: Paul Rudd and McDonald’s Team Up to Support Disability Rights by Making ‘Mac and Me’ Sequel

by kwschaefJune 20, 2022August 22, 2026
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a transparent elevator floats in a cloudy smy. A sign reads "welcome, everything is accessible"
Article Local

Angel Accessibility Committee Finds Stairway to Heaven Violates ADA and Installs New Elevator

by kwschaefMay 18, 2022August 22, 2026
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a phone showing a dating profile of Howard, 26, a weight lifter using a nice wheelchair
Article Local

Date’s Wheelchair Looked Totally Different in Profile Picture

by Nate WoogenMay 12, 2022August 22, 2026
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a power wheelchair made entirely of denim blue jeans
Article Culture

The Jealchair Has Arrived

by Steven VerdileApril 12, 2022August 22, 2026
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  • Democratic Hopefuls Brush Up on Bare Minimum of Disability Rights Ahead of Midterms
    September 28, 2026
  • Trump Clarifies Stance on Disability With Attack on Rights, Liberties, Law, Language, Benefits, Accommodations, Health Care, Community Living, Existence
    August 26, 2026
  • United Nations Sneaks Disability Rights Vote on Day United States and Israel are Absent
    August 23, 2026

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  • Meta Smart Glasses Empower Blind People to Participate in Corporate Surveillance
    August 15, 2026
  • DSM-6 Spoilers Leak Online
    August 15, 2026
  • Most of Men’s Health Mag for Dick Pills 
    June 18, 2026

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  • Durable Shoe Soles No Match for Kid With Irregular Gait
    September 18, 2026
  • Psych Med Developed for Other Psych Med’s Side Effects
    September 15, 2026
  • Study Finds Using a Wheelchair Highly Preferable to Immobilizing Pain
    September 2, 2026

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