Caylee Blosenski has a gold, chrome prosthetic leg, which she got at 17; She was 11 when her leg was amputated following an ...

Kelvin Sierra discovered his purpose on the operating table. Diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer in his femur, the queer Puerto Rican model decided he would rather amputate his leg than face ...

(THE CONVERSATION) To think about an artificial limb is to think about a person. It’s an object of touch and motion made to be used, one that attaches to the body and interacts with its user’s world.

Lyric Mariah has two prosthetic legs — one named Bertha, for sneakers, and the other, Tina, for high heels — and they’re taking the Internet by storm. Now a model in London, Mariah has amassed more ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Heidi Hausse, Auburn University and Peden Jones, Auburn University (THE CONVERSATION) ...

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