What is Freedom?
June 19, 2023
Juneteenth marks the second Independence Day in American History. The night before January 1, 1863, which is known as “Freedom’s Eve,” many enslaved... Read More
Voices from the Community
Our blog offers stories from the community, updates from the Reeve Foundation, and breaking news on research.
The opinions expressed in these blogs are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
Am I Not Qualified For The Job or Is It Ableism?
May 2, 2023
Last year in May, I successfully completed my bachelor’s degree in Psychology and felt a great sense of pride for this huge accomplishment since... Read More
Oh, How I Love Being a Woman
March 20, 2023
March is Women’s History Month, where we highlight and knowledge of the important contribution of women and events by women throughout history. Just... Read More
Black History and Disability
February 17, 2023
February is a very special month for me because it’s Black History Month! It’s an important time to remember the struggles and oppression faced by... Read More
In 2023, I Just Want to Exist
February 2, 2023
The New Year’s is the time for new beginnings. It’s the door of many opportunities to make changes within us and our life. Like everyone else, I have... Read More
I Am a Friend, Not a Burden
December 29, 2022
There are many discussions about romantic relationships. How to get one, the signs of a toxic relationship or a healthy one, what to look for in a... Read More
Make the Holidays Inclusive
December 12, 2022
The holidays are my favorite time of the year because this allows me to be around those who I love. Nothing fills me up with joy like being around... Read More
Dating While Disabled
October 17, 2022
I believe we can all agree that the dating world is TRASH! From ghosting to annoying dating apps to people wanting relationship benefits but not a... Read More
Racism in the Disabled Community
October 4, 2022
When I first started to connect with the community, it helped me accept my disability more because I was around people who understood what it meant... Read MoreThe opinions expressed in these blogs are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.