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Woman with cerebral palsy conquers stereotypes by climbing Rocky Mountains

Por: ABC News Nation December 09, 2022

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A woman with cerebral palsy accomplished the most ambitious climb of her life in the Rocky Mountains with the help of a nonprofit.Melissa Simpson, 31, has faced physical challenges her entire life as she was born with cerebral palsy, weighing less than 2 pounds. She spent her first two months of life on a ventilator and has always used a wheelchair. Her disability made her an easy target, she said.I got bullied, I got pushed around. And people... + full article



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