All in the Family
First Person: Parenting Made Me a More Confident Amputee
“Even when I think I’ve been defeated,” writes ShaTavia Goldbot, “my kids have a way of making me feel like a champion.” An upper-limb amputee since the age of 18, Goldbot worried that her physical difference might expose her kids to teasing, embarrassment, or worse. In this guest column, she describes how the youngsters have helped her grow more comfortable in her own skin. MORE
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