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I was born blind and with cerebral palsy. My dad raised me alone and fought for me to have everything I needed.

I was born blind and with cerebral palsy, but my dad fought for me to have the best education. He d…

Sarah Cerio   


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2 of my triplets were diagnosed with cerebral palsy. They had spine surgery on the same day to allow them to walk.

The triplets were born at 30 weeks and three days and needed to spend time in the NICU. Both boys h…

Kelly Burch   


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Our school district says my son needs to go to another school because of his cerebral palsy. I'm fighting so he can get the education he needs.

Kayden is 6 and requires a wheelchair to move around. His school district recommended he be sent to…

Melissa Petro   


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When my son was born with cerebral palsy, I thought we'd never play baseball together. After an innovative surgery, we made it happen.

After the surgery, which cut the nerves in his legs, Archer was not only able to walk but play base…

Kelly Burch   


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I have cerebral palsy and am grateful Beyoncé and Lizzo changed their lyrics. I'm still frustrated we hold Black artists to higher standards.

The author opens up about her gratitude to Beyoncé and Lizzo for changing ableist lyrics and her fr…

Keah Brown   


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Ashton Kutcher's twin brother was 'very angry' when actor revealed he had cerebral palsy

Ashton Kutcher revealed his twin brother's cerebral palsy diagnosis on national TV during a 2003 in…

Lauren Edmonds   


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This wheelchair user with cerebral palsy just qualified as a gym instructor and says there are no barriers to fitness

Jay Moir, 20, overcame depression and comfort eating to develop a passion for fitness, losing 70 po…

Rachel Hosie   


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Children with special needs are the worst hit during lockdown

With schools, hospitals and therapy centres closed during the 21-day nationwide lockdown in India, …

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella reveals the key lesson he learned about leadership after his son was diagnosed with cerebral palsy

Nadella's comments are echoed by other top executives. For example, Hilton values hiring employees …

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Emotional video shows Nike surprising a University of Oregon runner who has cerebral palsy with a professional contract

Gallegos is no stranger to press coverage. Before signing his contract with Nike, he had been featu…

Meredith Cash   


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A Sony employee built a custom game controller for a player with cerebral palsy

Please keep in mind that the Research and Development team at PlayStation is filled with some absol…

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A PlayStation employee made a custom PS4 controller for a 21-year-old with cerebral palsy

Peter Byrne, from South Amboy, New Jersey, says he reached out to Sony PlayStation because the PS4 …

Dave Smith   


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Gold Medalist Dedicates 'Perfect Run' To Brother Who Has Cerebral Palsy

"Every little thing in life is hard for him, whether it's going from his seat to go and see me here…

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14-Year-Old Carries His Little Brother On His Back For 40 Miles To Raise Awareness For Cerebral Palsy

"Proud isn't even really a word I could use; it's way beyond that," says Sam Gandee, their father. …

Caroline Moss   


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My fiancé and I met as teenagers at a hospital. We reconnected 10 years later, and he proposed to me there.

My fiancé and I met as teenagers being treated for cerebral palsy. We reconnected 10 years later an…

Kelly Burch   


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Here’s what ChatGPT said about why it discriminated against CVs with disability mentions

A study found that ChatGPT consistently ranked resumes with disability-related honours and credenti…

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Satya Nadella's career rise, from computer science student to turning Microsoft into a $3 trillion titan as CEO

Satya Nadella has been running Microsoft for a decade. Here's how the company became a $3 trillion …

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We had cellphones, then feature phones, then smartphones. Now, 'IntelliPhones' are coming.

AI-powered IntelliPhones could redefine mobile technology with features like context-aware assistan…

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I was born a tiny preemie, weighing only 3 pounds. I was a miracle baby, but I feel guilty for what my parents went through.

I was born premature, weighing only 3 lbs. As a miracle baby, I feel guilty for my traumatic birth …

Miranda Ferrante