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איימי מאלינס: מצוקה כהזדמנות

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אגרון עשוי להגדיר את המילה "מוגבל" כשם נרדף לדבר שהוא "חסר תועלת", "מושחת", ואולם האצנית פורצת הדרך, איימי מאלינס, קוראת לתמורה בהגדרה המילונית. היא יוצאת כנגד עצם האסוציאציה בין המושגים, ומראה כיצד במקרה שלה, העובדה שנולדה ללא עצמות השוק - למעשה פתחה עבורה דלתות לחיבור לפוטנציאל האנושי שבה.

A record-breaker at the Paralympic Games in 1996, Aimee Mullins has built a career as a model, actor and advocate for women, sports and the next generation of prosthetics. Full bio »

Translated into Hebrew by Shahar Kaiser
Reviewed by Shaike Katz
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