The Prologue In the fall of 2014 I was what you'd consider a normal high school Senior. Most of my time was spent working on college applications and…
This is who I am My name is Kayla (@rascalbabe) and I've shared my story here before, but I think it's important to share updates of my journey. I'm 27 and confined t…
How I became 'The Anarchic Cripple' I chose to use an old shot taken for a magazine I appeared in a couple of years ago, not to reflect who I am today, but rather to show how I have cha…
Southpawtattoos Hi my name is Zack Hunter (@southpawtattoos) I started tattooing and making tattoo art at a young age and never looked back! On my 19th birthday my l…
We Are #MetaHumans I was born and bred in the city streets of Chicago, IL. I was diagnosed at birth with Cerebral Palsy, a condition which continues to affec…
Artist Spotlight My name is Josh Handler, and I am an artist & trailblazer of sorts. I was one of the first participants in Matheny’s Arts Access Program. I have …
Misty Hockenbury: Larger Than Life Hi, my name is Misty Hockenbury, and I am an artist and writer. My work is fun and happy! I am a participant in Matheny Medical & Educationa…
Music is my life Hi, I am Jan from Germany. I have Aspergers Autism and I play drums and I sing. I like music!
Anger, Emotional & Strength My name is Khin T Paing. I was born and raised in Burma. When I was one year old, I was sick and the doctor gave me a shot. I got P…
Adoption success For those you who are curious, I am originally from Ethiopia. 21 years ago, my parents heard a story on NPR about an agency placing children for adop…
