#CriticalAxis: a community driven project from The Disabled List
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#CriticalAxis is a project from The Disabled List that collects and analyzes disability representation in media.

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World’s First Adaptive Deodorant

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Maria, a white woman using a white cane in a trench coat text on the screen says Degree Maria's Confidence to Move

Jessica Long’s Story

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Image from the beginning of the ad. Jessica Long, a double amputee wears a red swimsuit while swimming in dark water. White text on the screen tells us she's a 13x paralympic gold medalist

Start Your Impossible feat. Lily Rice

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Image shows an ariel shot of a stadium with a mega ramp inside. Logo says Toyota Wheel Parks

We All Win

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Image of Owen, a young boy, sitting on his bed, talking to the camera.

ThisAbles

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Image of Eldar Yusupev, a thin man in a cream sweater and jeans standing in front of a couch. Yellow background with white text reads ThisAbles

The Blind See More

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Extreme Close Up of a clouded blind eye - text on the screen reads 'blind people'

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