I’ve never been all that interested in the Oscars. I prefer TV over film…
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
New Therapist, New Goals
I recently switched therapists. I’ve only seen her a few times, but I already…
Living on Borrowed Time
I officially graduated with my bachelor’s degree in December, but I only just received…
Different Bodies, Still Equal
I realized the other day that I am missing a collarbone. It’s…
A majority of my classwork this semester revolves around discussion forums: posting our analyses…
Medicare and Medicaid: What You Need to Know
Medical costs are expensive, especially for patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). If you’re unable to work, and…
If you follow me on Twitter, you know I’ve been seriously considering getting a tattoo…
On Getting Up Again
Part of being disabled is waking up one morning and wishing you could be…
How to Earn Money Without Having to Leave the House
Earning money is difficult, especially when living with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Fortunately, there are ways to supplement…
2018: A Year for New Beginnings
I like setting goals and making lists of everything I want to accomplish over the…