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How a wheelchair helped 18-year-old Mac embrace his true self
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Growing up, Mac struggled with his identity.
He didn't want to be perceived as the "gay kid" or the "trans kid" and was frightened of what would happen to him if the wrong person saw anything out of the ordinary.
The problem with 'cripping up' and why casting disabled actors matters
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Couple from regional NSW inspire people with disabilities to fulfil their travel dreams
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Barney Miller has conquered some of the country's biggest waves, now the quadriplegic surfer is fulfilling his dream of driving around Australia.
More than two decades ago, Mr Miller broke the C6 vertebra in his neck in a car accident and was diagnosed with a form of quadriplegia.
How powerchair hockey held the key to independence for Perth mum Deema Audeh
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Hall of Famer Troy Sachs on why wheelchair basketball isn't just for people with a disability
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The rise of the Paralympic Games has increased the fanbase of wheelchair basketball.
With a rich history of trailblazing Australian stars, wheelchair basketball is a Paralympic sport Australia has dominated for decades.