Monster or Marvel? A Disabled Life in
a Superhero Universe

I was not born a superhero. I was born a mutant, and gifted a body unruly and strange. A twisted foot, a limp. A young girl who took her time to walk, a child who couldn’t dance as others did. A series of surgeries and a stint in a wheelchair marked my childhood the way … Continue reading Monster or Marvel? A Disabled Life in a Superhero Universe