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Annie Kroll Blog: Disability Discussions

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Blogs that relate to my experience with hereditary spastic paraplegia.


Hawaii and Swimming- Exercising as Someone with a Disability
This blog talks about my experience swimming in Hawaii as a person who is sensitive to cold temperatures.
Annie Kroll
Jun 82 min read
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Waimea Valley- Botanical Garden and Waterfall Hike Accessibility
In this blog, I review the accessibility of the Waimea Valley botanical gardens and waterfall hike.
Annie Kroll
Jun 13 min read
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Disability and Comfort- Back Pain and Mattress Shopping
This blog talks about mattress shopping as a person with chronic back pain.
Annie Kroll
May 263 min read
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A Year In Review: Reflecting On My Master's Degree
This blog reflects on my first year in a master's program as a disabled student studying disability in education.
Annie Kroll
May 165 min read
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Body Image and Physical Disability
This blog talks about my experience with body image and a physical disability.
Annie Kroll
May 113 min read
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Disability and Pursing my Master's Degree- I Feel Alone
I use this blog to share how I feel alone as a disabled student pursuing a master's degree in education with an emphasis on disability studies.
Annie Kroll
May 43 min read
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Circle Cruises- Statue of Liberty Accessibility
This blog accesses the accessibility of Circle Cruise as a way to view the Statue of Liberty.
Annie Kroll
Apr 133 min read
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Accessibility of the MET in New York City
This blog reviews the accessibility of the MET in NYC.
Annie Kroll
Apr 63 min read
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Subway Accessibility- New York City
This blog explores the accessibility of the New York City subway system.
Annie Kroll
Mar 312 min read
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Natural History Museum in New York City Accessibility
This blog post reviews the accessibility of the Natural History Museum in New York City.
Annie Kroll
Mar 243 min read
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Driving With A Disability
This blog talks about driving with a mobility disability.
Annie Kroll
Mar 163 min read
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Classes and Accessibility
This blog talks about classroom accessibility from the lens of a disabled master's student in a program about disability in education.
Annie Kroll
Mar 94 min read
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What To Do When A Brand You Rely On Is Going Out Of Business- Roxy Shoes
This blog talks about what to do when a brand you rely on goes out of business through the lens of Roxy sneakers.
Annie Kroll
Mar 23 min read
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Some Tips on How to Make Hosting Events Accessible
This blog gives suggestions for an accessible party, such as next year's Super Bowl.
Annie Kroll
Feb 163 min read
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Sensory Issues and Fashion- My Favorite Sensory-Friendly Brands
This blog gives my brand recommendations as someone who has sensory issues.
Annie Kroll
Feb 93 min read
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Code Switching with Disability
This blog describes my experiences navigating society as a disabled person through the term code-switching.
Annie Kroll
Feb 24 min read
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Disability Identity- Asking For Help
This blog talks about gaining the confidence to ask for help through a personal story about feeling deserving of sending emails.
Annie Kroll
Jan 263 min read
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I Got An Internship Over Winter Break- What I learned
I am at work on NYE I got a five-week internship at a large insurance company over my winter break. This has been my first extended work...
Annie Kroll
Jan 183 min read
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Fires In LA- Disability in Natural Disaster
This blog has five quick basic tips about fire safety for people with disabilities.
Annie Kroll
Jan 122 min read
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Happy Almost New Year's Eve- New Year's Resolutions
This blog explores New Year's Eve resolutions set by someone with a disability.
Annie Kroll
Dec 29, 20243 min read
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