What's the Best Way to Push My Chair to Avoid Damaging My Thumbs?

How to keep your hands safe while pushing your chair.

August 17, 2018 · 2 min · Urban Cripple
Photo by [Joel Danielson](https://unsplash.com/@emberexi) on [Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/two-men-sitting-at-a-table-talking-to-each-other-dw4StX7U5Yw)

Awkward Conversations

This is what it is like to be disabled in a world not designed for you.

August 12, 2018 · 2 min · Urban Cripple
Photo by [Ella Olsson](https://unsplash.com/@ellaolsson) on [Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/fruit-salads-lMcRyBx4G50)

Use Meal Prepping to Save Time and Energy

I promise it’s not all boiled chicken.

August 11, 2018 · 2 min · Urban Cripple

What Mobility Aid Should I Use for Temporary Paralysis?

Plan for the worse and work your way outwards.

August 3, 2018 · 2 min · Urban Cripple

Am I Being Ableist for Wanting to Use a Wheelchair Instead of Crutches?

If you need a wheelchair, you need a wheelchair.

July 26, 2018 · 1 min · Urban Cripple
Poster courtesy of Universal Pictures

Death of a Disabled Hero

Movies like this help no one.

July 26, 2018 · 2 min · Urban Cripple

Will a Wheelchair Help with my Epileptic Seizures?

No.

July 24, 2018 · 2 min · Urban Cripple

How Do I Push My Wheelchair Up Inclines, and Slants More Easily?

A few tips for getting up hills.

July 22, 2018 · 3 min · Urban Cripple
Photo by [Tony Rodriguez](https://unsplash.com/@wrider151) on [Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/a-small-church-with-a-green-door-in-the-snow-FF0Qw_UYGyY)

Suburban Tomb

I have no fucking sympathy for these people.

July 22, 2018 · 2 min · Urban Cripple
Photo by [Collin](https://unsplash.com/@fuerte) on [Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/security-guard-standing-on-the-gray-floor-8FxJi5wuwKc)

The Bouncer

Eventually, we just stop showing up.

July 15, 2018 · 2 min · Urban Cripple