MORGANTOWN – University High School senior Indigo Bruehwiler began playing wheelchair basketball in the fourth grade.

Ever since I had a stroke at age 23 and began using a wheelchair, I've felt infantilized and desexualized by everyone around me, even if they had the best of intentions. Last Christmas, my friend gave ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — 19 women from across the country are in Grand Rapids this week competing for the 2026 Ms. Wheelchair America crown. The competition kicked off with a tour of Mary Free Bed ...

It's not heels that will be ringing down the catwalk, but wheels! Next June, the city of Toulouse will inaugurate the first beauty pageant for women in wheelchairs. A competition similar to the "Miss" ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago 8th grader has become the youngest member of the 2018 U.S. Women's National Wheelchair Basketball Team. "I'm very excited to be on this team and the invitation is a big deal ...

She’s been part of the group for years, but now accessibility concerns are threatening to divide the circle Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - The city of Oakland cleaned up piles of trash on Friday, a day after three women in wheelchairs told KTVU they had to ride in the street because the sidewalks were too filled with ...

Last Christmas, my friend gave me an electric, Barbie-pink dress with a sexy side cutout at the midsection from Zara. It was stunning and super chic. But I thought to myself, there’s no way I could ...