My parents and grandparents knew I was going to be a Little Person even before I was born. Since as long as I can remember, I have been going from doctor to doctor in...
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The Decision Once we knew what dwarfism I had, it was up to me to decide whether I would get limb lengthening surgery or not. Limb lengthening surgery is common for...
Dancing has always been a part of my life. It has been my therapy from both of my spine surgeries and leg surgeries to get me to walk again. I am part Cuban so dancing...
*(Note: All of the photos, accept for the x-ray, are from the second spine surgeon back in 2010. The photos from the first spine surgery were too painful to see and have...
I was born and raised in Houston, TX, I am a current senior at Duke University, president of Duke Disability Alliance – a student run organization that raises...
Breaking Out – 2016 Disability Film Challenge Entry In April 2016, I participated in my ever first Disability Film Challenge. The Disability Film Challenge was...
In 2014, I had the opportunity to take a documentary studies class at Duke called Videos for Social Change. In this class, I got the opportunity to make a five minute...
A documentary by Alexa Barrett In 2015, I met Alexa Barett. I was a Sophomore at Duke and she was a Senior. For her final Capstone project for her Visual Media Studies...
Does your Halloween costume marginalize people with disabilities? Halloween is always a time where we can dress up as any character and be any person we want. However...
A little job advice from Bill and Jen with Cuquis Robledo I had the opportunity to write and produce this video with my friends Dr. Jennifer Arnold, and Bill Klein from...