There’s nothing quite as satisfying as checking an item off your bucket list. Earlier this year, I put on my…
Brianna Albers
Brianna Albers (she/her) is a crip-cyborg storyteller living in Minneapolis-St. Paul. She was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy type 2 in 1996 and lives with co-occurring physical and mental health conditions. By day she works as an advocate, bridging disability and mental health awareness to empower people to live their best lives; by night, she dabbles in imagination, and is currently writing "Death and the Blade," an adult romantasy with #OwnVoices disability representation. Find her online at bhalbers.com and on social media @bhalbers.
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Articles by Brianna Albers
A year after I started fine-tuning the seating of my new wheelchair, I found myself back where it all started.
My first Evrysdi-versary passed without incident. Ironic, considering how much time and effort I put into acquiring the medication. A…
Last Sunday, my dad took me by surprise. “I don’t have anything planned for today,” he said as he helped…
When it comes to new wheelchairs, I’ve been known to drag my feet. My parents love to tell the story…
It all started so innocently. Let me start with a clarification: I did not fall prey to a multilevel marketing…
Like most things when it comes to Sherry, it was a no-brainer. A few weeks ago, I woke to a…
I always knew I was rare. From the motorized wheelchair to the feeding tube, there’s no mistaking me for normal.
Every 28 days or so, I convince myself that I’m dying. If you’ve read my column before, you’ll know that…
I never think about my life after 7 p.m. Years ago, I stumbled across this particularly helpful life tip. As…