Claire Lomas, promoted by the media as the “Bionic Woman” just made history and sparked inspiration by completing the London Marathon in 16 days. Averaging about two miles per day, this woman with below-chest paralysis walked her 26.2 miles to finish proudly in 36,000th place. She did so with the help of a ReWalk suit, … Continue reading Progress Vs. Ableism Revisited: The case of the “Bionic Woman”
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Progress Vs. Ableism Revisited: The case of the “Bionic Woman”
Claire Lomas, promoted by the media as the “Bionic Woman” just made history and sparked inspiration by completing the London Marathon in 16 days. Averaging about two miles per day, this woman with below-chest paralysis walked her 26.2 miles to finish proudly in 36,000th place. She did so with the help of a ReWalk suit, … Continue reading Progress Vs. Ableism Revisited: The case of the “Bionic Woman”