Style over stigma: Fashion designer revamps assistive medical devices
Briefly

"When people would ask me about why am I wearing this compression glove - because it did really stand out - I would just get really emotional, and I would get really anxious about it. Despite her anxieties, she told herself: 'Let me try to change the narrative.'"
"Knowing how the pain of a difficult diagnosis can be exacerbated by the visible reliance on a medical device, she works to bolster the representation of people with disabilities in fashion and destigmatize the use of assistive devices."
Read at Washington Post
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