Talking about Body Integrity Identity Disorder – Just another disability!
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by Chloe - 16 July 2010
With hindsight, my resistance to becoming a majority time wheeler seems quaint. Why would I have resisted a change in my life which has proved to be so beneficial? As with a lot of things, the answer seems complex.
A Year of Wheeling continues »
by Elisabeth - 4 July 2010
I used to be a devotee, no doubt about it. If I saw a wheelchair user in a store, I would be staring and following for a minute hoping I would run into him again before leaving a store. Now unless that person is a real dishy guy, I won’t have a second glance.
Devotee No More continues »
by Chloe - 14 April 2010
Assistive devices had made their way into every aspect of my life except for one. The time had come for my first adaptive skiing lesson.
Outriggers continues »
by Elisabeth - 12 April 2010
I was wondering the other day about my husband – not about what he thinks but what he feels. He has a wife that uses a wheelchair. Does he go through the same grieving process he would go through if I really got an impairment or became sick?
Universal Feeling of Loss continues »
by Elisabeth - 10 January 2010
[Note from Sean: The following is an introduction post for Elisabeth, who has been following the site for about a year now. She promises to write regularly! Welcome aboard :) ]
Let The Wheels Roll continues »© transabled.org - 1994-2012 - All Rights Reserved.