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The Ever-So Important Wheelchair Bag
What kind of bag do you use on your wheelchair?! Check out a DIY project for making your own wheelchair backpack, as well as a new backpack "lifter" that brings your bag from behind you onto your lap and a paraplegic who uses a North Face fanny pack as his wheelchair bag.
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SCI Superstar: Teri Thorson
A former model and go-go dancer, learn about the resilient Canadian Paralympian Teri Thorson, founder of adapted clothing line Normal? a C7-8 quad and mother to her 3 year old baby boy Lucian, all on SPINALpedia.
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In love with print leggings? Here are a few adapted pairs
I'm so in love with print leggings lately. I've found they flatter legs that are paralyzed really well. So naturally, I was thrilled to see that IZ Adaptive, clothing for wheelchair-users, now offers a few pairs of their own.
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Find Your Inner Geek: Wheelchair-Users Doing Cosplay
Find your inner geek! Check out three VERY cool cosplay videos of wheelchair-users who have no fear of dressing up as their favorite characters, all courtesy of SPINALpedia! We found Dr. Arliss Loveless from Wild Wild West, a very cool steampunk wheelchair and Misa On Wheels as "Fionna" from Adventure Time.
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SCI Superstar: Monica Quimby
The 26 yr old adjunct biology professor who's currently a Paralympic athlete in-training for both kayaking and paracanoe, this is the awesome story of @Ms. Monica Quimby- Ms. Wheelchair Maine 2011, the ski-bum at-heart chica from Scarborough, Maine.
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Paralyzed UK Beauty Blogger Jordan Bone
Love this meticulous beauty blogger from the UK! She's a C6 quad and really knows her stuff.
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SCI Superstar: Kebra Moore
Kebra, BET Award Winning Gospel and R&B Singer, is one the most accomplished persons with a spinal cord injury in the music business
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Podcast #99: Jessie Hammond – Fashionista, Author and Depression Blogger
In podcast #99, we are joined by Jessie Hammond, a 20 year old up and coming author and prolific blogger on the topic of disability and depression from Albany, New York.
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SCI Superstar: Santina Muha
Ms. Wheelchair New Jersey 2009, now an actress, comedian and model living in LA, learn all about the fabulous Santina Muha on SPINALpedia, a hardworking Jersey-girl who's refused to let her injury stop her from dreaming big.
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SCI Superstar: Victoria Arlen
She won 4 medals in swimming at the London Paralympics last year. Now 19 year old Victoria Arlen, paralyzed at the age of 11 by transverse myelitis, is having to fight to keep her medals since she *may* get better one day. What do you think should happen? Read all about this week's SCI Superstar on SPINALpedia!