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New Mobility Articles

The following articles (chosen from about 100) were originally published in New Mobility magazine, most recent first, covering topics and personalities going back as far as 9/11/2001:

Wheels on Campus (A special issue):

November 2020

Wheels on Campus (A special issue):

A Guide to Wheelchair-Friendly Colleges

From Wyoming with Love

June 2019

From Wyoming with Love

Ranching on wheels

Nurses on Wheels

April 2019

Nurses on Wheels

The true pioneers in health care

The Pain That Never Stops

March 2017

The Pain That Never Stops

Neuropathic pain can seem relentless

What Makes Us Happy

December 2015

What Makes Us Happy

How wheelchair users have found happiness

Sex Surrogacy and Disability on the Silver Screen

November 2015

Sex Surrogacy and Disability on the Silver Screen

How Director Ben Lewin Brought Mark O'Brien's Story of Sex Surrogacy to the Big Screen

Equal Health Care: If Not Now, When?

July 2013

Equal Health Care: If Not Now, When?

Why is the healthcare industry ignoring the ADA?

Callahan’s Long Reach

April 2007

Callahan’s Long Reach

The politically incorrect cartoonist seeks to re-invent himself

Sam Sullivan: Still Reaching

August 2006

Sam Sullivan: Still Reaching

How a quadriplegic rose from suicidal despair to become mayor of one of Canada’s greatest citie

Condobolin Dreaming

August 2005

Condobolin Dreaming

My transcontinental conversation with a “brother” in the land of Oz

The Longest Minute

February 2004

The Longest Minute

Ellen Stohl's story of giving birth at an advanced age after being the first Playboy foldout who is a wheelchair use nearly 20 years earlier.

Ron Kovic Reborn

June 2003

Ron Kovic Reborn

The author of Born on the Fourth of July remakes himself

The Missionary Reeve

November 2002

The Missionary Reeve

An In-Depth Visit with Christopher Reeve

Teddy Pendergrass: Teddy Bear Returns

April 2002

Teddy Pendergrass: Teddy Bear Returns

The seductive R&B soul singer makes a remarkable comeback after his paralyzing car accident

Faith in Action

December 2001

Faith in Action

Joni Eareckson Tada walks the walk

September 11, 2001: A Day to Remember

November 2001

September 11, 2001: A Day to Remember

(Written with Josie Byzek) Two friends, one in a wheelchair, remain friends until the end

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