TED Talk: Aimee Mullins and her 12 pairs of legs
Written by admin2 on October 20th, 2009Filed under: Irked Videos
In this wonderful TED video, filmed in February ‘09, Aimee Mullins talks about her prosthetic legs—she’s got a dozen amazing pairs—and the superpowers they grant her: speed, beauty, an extra 6 inches of height … Quite simply, she redefines what the body can be. [via]
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TED98 – Aimee Mullins on running
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Aimee’s TED talk was so wonderful. She’s a fantastic role model for disabled women. (And nondisabled women.)