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# 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.
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[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/creating-my-normal-my-journey-as-a-disabled-teacher-in-training)
EmpowHer Stories
## [Creating My “Normal”: My Journey as a Disabled Teacher-in-Training](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/creating-my-normal-my-journey-as-a-disabled-teacher-in-training)
October 19, 2022
Merriam-Webster defines normal as “conforming to a type, standard, or regular pattern; characterized by that which is considered usual, typical, or... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/creating-my-normal-my-journey-as-a-disabled-teacher-in-training)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/an-empowhering-year)
EmpowHer Stories
## [An EmpowHering Year](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/an-empowhering-year)
October 18, 2022
Last October, I wrote about a new program that Disability EmpowHer Network had launched called EmpowHer Camp. I shared that EmpowHer Camp is a... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/an-empowhering-year)
[](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/lessons-in-reflection)
Lifestyle
## [Lessons in Reflection](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/lessons-in-reflection)
October 17, 2022
My disability and my life after acquiring it has taught me a lot about patience, self-growth, and self-love. Most of those lessons weren’t ones I... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/lessons-in-reflection)
[](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/dating-while-disabled)
Relationships
## [Dating While Disabled](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/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](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/dating-while-disabled)
[](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/whats-your-superpower)
Lifestyle
## [What’s Your Superpower?](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/whats-your-superpower)
October 14, 2022
The idea of having a superpower is one many of us share. Children dream of having superpowers: super strength, the ability to fly, or invisibility.... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/whats-your-superpower)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/mammograms-from-a-wheelchair)
EmpowHer Stories
## [Mammograms from a Wheelchair](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/mammograms-from-a-wheelchair)
October 13, 2022
Mammogram…. The word alone can erase the smile from most women’s faces. The idea of some stranger seeing bare skin, invading your personal space, and... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/mammograms-from-a-wheelchair)
[](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/reeve-summit-panel-envisions-the-future-of-air-travel)
Reeve Summit
## [Reeve Summit Panel Envisions the Future of Air Travel](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/reeve-summit-panel-envisions-the-future-of-air-travel)
October 11, 2022
What will it take to make air travel safe for people with disabilities? Join the discussion at the Reeve Summit 2022: Where Care, Cure and Community... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/reeve-summit-panel-envisions-the-future-of-air-travel)
[ National Paralysis Resource Center](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/aint-i-a-woman)
EmpowHer Stories
## [Ain't I a Woman?](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/aint-i-a-woman)
October 11, 2022
What is womanhood? Who defines it? And most importantly, who gets to decide that a woman is woman enough? [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/daily-dose/aint-i-a-woman)
[](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/la-importancia-de-distribuir-el-peso-corporal-para-aliviar-la-presión)
Español
## [La importancia de distribuir el peso corporal para aliviar la presión](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/la-importancia-de-distribuir-el-peso-corporal-para-aliviar-la-presión)
October 10, 2022
Vivir con paraplejía incompleta a nivel T-12 estos últimos años han traído muchas experiencias, felizmente mayormente buenas, pero también algunas... [Read More](https://blog.christopherreeve.org/en/blog/life-after-paralysis/la-importancia-de-distribuir-el-peso-corporal-para-aliviar-la-presión)
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The opinions expressed in these blogs are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
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