Amputee Newsmakers: April 1-7, 2021
A fashion model opts for amputation and a state legislature unanimously recognizes Limb Loss Awareness Month in this week's roundup ...
Gifts to Give Yourself for Limb Loss Awareness Month
While you're advocating for the amputee community during Limb Loss Awareness Month, reward yourself with one of these new or ...
Six-Pack of Short Movies by Amputees
Amputee filmmaker Adam Bowes scored a slot at the prestigious Aspen Shortsfest. Six other limb-difference directors shine in the Easter ...
LIVING WITH AMPLITUDE
March / April 2021
One-Hand Band: Amputees Who Rock
Just from listening to their music, you'd never know these performers are all missing an arm or a hand. Meet ...
Game Theory: VR Aids Amputee Fitness
According to a Korean study, virtual reality games can encourage leg amputees to exercise more frequently and get a higher-quality ...
Message From the Editor
his issue’s cover subject, Damian Kevitt, lost his right leg in a bicycle-auto accident in 2013. Within a few months ...
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
The Future Is Now: Next Steps for Bionic Legs
Bionic legs already provide amputees with extraordinary function, but two new innovations are on the way: proactive user control and ...
Road to Tokyo: Ezra Frech Feels the Love
He won't turn 16 until May, but Ezra Frech already has a higher profile than most Paralympic athletes. As the ...
2021: An Amputee Space Odyssey
Elon Musk will soon be sending tourists into space—and a quadruple amputee might be among the earliest passengers. Back in ...
Adaptista Wants to Raise the Bar on Inclusive Fashion
Maria Abeyratne is both a designer of adaptive fashion, and a consumer of it. That puts her in a unique ...
A Potent New Pairing for Team Amputee
When Nicole Ver Kuilen takes on a challenge, she doesn’t think small. A below-knee amputee since age 10, Ver Kuilen ...
1st Person: Love Is Greater Than Limb Loss
I had no interest in a relationship until Victor came along. We were crazy happy, and life was like a ...
Highlight Reel: March/April 2021 Amplitude
Here's what to expect in the March/April 2021 issue of Amplitude ...
Poll Results: Greatest Amputee Super Bowl Ad of All Time
Wow. We were really pleased with the response to last week's post about Super Bowl commercials starring amputees. Our final ...