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Voting While Mobility-Impaired

April 18, 2016April 18, 2016 ~ Val ~ Leave a comment

When I didn’t vote in the 2012 presidential election, I made up a bunch of excuses to tell my friends and classmates when they asked me if I’d voted – I wasn’t registered (I was), I figured New York was going to go blue anyway (it did), and I didn’t have time to wheel over … Continue reading Voting While Mobility-Impaired

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(Medieval) History PhD, Princeton (2025). Wheelchair user since 2008. Bylines in The New York Times, PopSugar, and Healthline.

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