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Contributor posing proudly in her wheelchair holding her cane

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Functional Neurological Disorder/Conversion Disorder

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How I Coped When a Diagnosis Devastated My Modeling Career

Since being diagnosed with functional neurological disorder (FND) in June 2022, my life has changed dramatically. But when I was first told what was going on with me, I had never even heard of FND. I am a well known, professional, published curve model based in Southport, Merseyside. I have been walking runway for designers [...]

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Lila Moss sitting on a big couch with a purse smiling at the camera

Lila Moss sitting on a big couch with a purse smiling at the camera

Brittany Johnson

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Diabetes Type 1

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This 19-Year-Old Super Model Just Sported Her Diabetes Tech in a Versace-Fendi Ad, and We're Here for it

It’s not often we see diabetes tech in major fashion advertisements. Lila Moss, 19-year-old daughter to Kate Moss, was recently seen in a Fendi-Versace campaign. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lila Grace (@lilamoss) The ad campaign features Moss sporting her blood insulin monitor while also being adorned in the [...]

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Hilda Antje Vanderheide

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Mighty Adoption INsights 3y

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Hello my #MightyINsighters what do you think 💭 of this graphic? #RaisingChildren #MentalHealth #SpecialNeeds #Adoption #Wanted #Chosen #Loved #Behavior #Modeling #Imitation #NonverbalBehavior

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Crystal Rondeau in a pin-up pose.

Crystal Rondeau in a pin-up pose.

Crystal Rondeau

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Spinal Muscular Atrophy

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My Journey From a Bullied Child to a Proud Woman With a Disability

I’m a 30-year-old woman living in Canada. I live with a form of muscular dystrophy called spinal muscular atrophy type 2 (SMA2), it’s a progressive neuromuscular disorder. So as I get older, I get weaker and lose more abilities. Growing up, I was constantly in and out of Children’s Hospital for chest infections. The pattern [...]

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Shannon on the runway.

Shannon on the runway.

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When I Modeled in a Fashion Show as a Wheelchair User

“You wanna be on topppp…” The “America’s Next Top Model” theme song played on the TV for the fifth time that summer day in 2009 as I continued to binge a rerun season on the CW. “Yes, Tyra, I do,” I screamed in my head. I used to be obsessed with that show. I loved [...]

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52SmallThings 5y

My #Trysomethingnew

#52SmallThings So my try something new is a little tmi but I’m going to try to finally schedule and go to a #Modeling gig. I’m #plussized aka a #fat babe with #Selfesteem and #selfhatred towards myself and my body. I am always spreading the message of true body acceptance. Every body deserves respect, love, and representation. I’ll just be super #anxious. #BipolarDisorder #Anxiety #BorderlinePersonalityDisorder #ADD #BingeEatingDisorder #PTSD #AlcoholDependence

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Modeling After Thyroid Cancer: The Reminder I Got From a Photo Shoot

Ashley Kristoff

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Modeling After Thyroid Cancer: The Reminder I Got From a Photo Shoot

Photo by Elsa & Co. Photography One year ago I was in between surgeries on my thyroid. I’ve thought a lot about the kind of person I’ve become since then. I remember how terrible the lead up to the first surgery was — I was between finals, acting on set for a few student films and [...]

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Elisabeth Brentano

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After Being Slammed Online for Outfit, Boy With Down Syndrome Wins Major Ad Campaign

Kat Abianac, one of our Mighty contributors, was hit with online criticism last year after posting a photo of her 3-year-old son Parker wearing a floral onesie from Australian brand, Bonds. Commenters in one Facebook group were quick to make harsh remarks about a boy wearing a “feminine” outfit, so much so that the page’s administrator had to ban [...]