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		<title>Hearing Aids A Nice Fit for American Girl</title>
		<link>http://abledbody.com/2012/07/17/hearing-aids-a-nice-fit-for-american-girl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 13:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne Robitaille</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[American Girl has taken a courageous step towards diversity with the launch of dolls with hearing aids, well as dolls without hair, signaling to the disability community that little girls who are differently-abled are important enough to have their own personalized doll experience. Any 18-inch My American Girl doll can be fitted with one or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rock and Roll, &#8216;Push Girls&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2012 17:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne Robitaille</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’d like to forgive Neil Genzlinger, The New York Times’ T.V. writer, for his lukewarm review of Push Girls, which premiered last night on the Sundance Channel (and you can also watch it on Hulu.com, iTunes and Xfinity). Push Girl tracks five dynamic women with acquired mobility disabilities –- four paraplegics and one quadriplegic &#8212; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Dress for Success in a Wheelchair</title>
		<link>http://abledbody.com/2012/06/04/how-to-dress-for-success-in-a-wheelchair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2012 19:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[­Alright, you’ve taken the time to make sure your LinkedIn profile is 100% complete. You’ve made a concerted effort to keep all questionable photos and comments off of your Facebook page. You’re even following and networking with all of the right people on Twitter. You are truly a social media rock star. But now that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;If London Can Run an Accessible Fleet&#8230;&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne Robitaille</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two prominent disability organizations responded to the January 5 New York Times Op-Ed by Matthew Daus, a former chairman of the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission regarding the availability of accessible taxis in New York. I had written a post about the Op-Ed, saying that Daus&#8217;s proposed plan &#8212; to create a &#8220;dial-a-ride&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can Kohl&#8217;s Dress Oprah&#8217;s New Wheelchair Travel Star?</title>
		<link>http://abledbody.com/2011/09/01/can-kohls-dress-oprahs-new-wheelchair-travel-star-2/</link>
		<comments>http://abledbody.com/2011/09/01/can-kohls-dress-oprahs-new-wheelchair-travel-star-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:57:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN), the Queen of talk shows crowned not one, but two winners in her reality-show competition, “Your Own TV Show.” The winners are Kristina Kuzmic-Crocco and Zach Anner. Anner is a comedian and writer who has cerebral palsy, a condition involving the brain and nervous system.. His show, “Rollin&#8217; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Izzy Makes Dressing Easy for Chair Users</title>
		<link>http://abledbody.com/2011/09/01/how-izzy-makes-dressing-easy-for-chair-users/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 11:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a stylist it’s my job to follow trends in fashion for people with disabilities, but in this segment of the fashion industry rarely do I get a chance to highlight trendsetters. Izzy Camilleri is the trailblazer behind the industry altering designs of IZ Adaptive. IZ Adaptive is the most appealing line of clothing for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Can&#8217;t American Girl Dolls Have Disabilities, Too?</title>
		<link>http://abledbody.com/2011/08/27/why-cant-american-girl-dolls-have-disabilities/</link>
		<comments>http://abledbody.com/2011/08/27/why-cant-american-girl-dolls-have-disabilities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2011 09:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne Robitaille</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently stopped into American Girl Place in Chicago. My American Girl dolls are a popular, experiential concept where you choose a doll and then customize her through the purchase of clothes and other accessories that reflect hobbies like cheerleading and taking tea. Absent from the shelves, however, is much in the way of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chipotle ADA Suit Is a Big, Fat Flop</title>
		<link>http://abledbody.com/2011/08/23/chipotle-ada-suit-is-a-big-fat-flop/</link>
		<comments>http://abledbody.com/2011/08/23/chipotle-ada-suit-is-a-big-fat-flop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:21:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne Robitaille</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I sit in a Starbucks watching baristas serve up morning coffee drinks from behind wood-paneled counters, I think about how easy it would be for Maurizio Antoninetti to sue them. Antoninetti, of San Diego, successfully brought a lawsuit against Chipotle Mexican Grill and yesterday the Supreme Court denied Chipotle&#8217;s appeal. The four-foot-high counter at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three Films Cast A New Light On PWDs</title>
		<link>http://abledbody.com/2011/08/19/three-films-cast-a-new-light-on-pwds/</link>
		<comments>http://abledbody.com/2011/08/19/three-films-cast-a-new-light-on-pwds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:39:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Lilienthal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a different time back in 1982 when my Home Economics teacher suggested I enter the Miss Berkmar High School contest.  My peers were cheerleaders and dance champs; the overachiever in me loved the idea of being recognized for something other than class president.  And the idea that I could do it – that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On TV, PWDs Are “Ratings Gold”</title>
		<link>http://abledbody.com/2011/05/10/on-tv-pwds-are-%e2%80%9cratings-gold%e2%80%9d/</link>
		<comments>http://abledbody.com/2011/05/10/on-tv-pwds-are-%e2%80%9cratings-gold%e2%80%9d/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 04:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne Robitaille</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every now and then the media writes an article about reality shows that blend in people with disabilities. Favorites are American Idol contestant James Durbin, who has both Tourette and Asperger syndromes, and Luke Adams, the first Deaf contestant on The Amazing Race. While it’s great to see differently abled folk thrown into the crazy, [...]]]></description>
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