News from the Sitting Position: One Wheelchair User Thinking...

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Thursday, December 4, 2008

One Wheelchair User Thinking...

I read this amazing article by Gary Presley. I was forwarded from ADAPT which I would have missed was I not a member of their organizer’s list. Like me, Gary lives a happy, productive wheelchair users’ life. Like me, he finds his electric wheelchair liberating, nor we are not “confined to” it, a demeaning term that some able-bodied people use to describe our life altering mobility equipment. Like me, he says, “I may be sitting down, but I intend to dance through life until hell freezes over.” I... Sign in to see full entry.

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