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When Neil Greening couldn't find a comfortable leg, he decided to make his own

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When Neil Greening couldn't find a comfortable leg, he decided to make his own

When Neil Greening lost his leg in a motorcycle accident in 1982 it not only changed his life, it also changed the lives of hundreds of Australians. 

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Female athletes with higher support needs devastated as events are excluded from Paralympic schedule

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Female athletes with higher support needs devastated as events are excluded from Paralympic schedule

When Amy Tobin found frame running, her Paralympian dreams were finally within reach. 

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I have selective mutism, and want to change how students like me are treated

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I have selective mutism, and want to change how students like me are treated

In kindergarten, I didn't speak to my buddy for a whole year. Not a word.

It's not because I didn't want to, I just couldn't.

I had always thought of myself as a weak person.

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I've got a rare disorder. But it's not who I am. I'm an artist

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I've got a rare disorder. But it's not who I am. I'm an artist

I remember when I fell in love with art.

I was in grade 1 and my painting of green, purple and golden butterflies fluttering around won first prize at the Grafton Show.

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I want to add my voice to those speaking up against discrimination

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I want to add my voice to those speaking up against discrimination

What can I do?

I sit down at my laptop. A whiff of the coffee next to me is as warm as the sun outside.

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