Author: DivasWithDisabilities

  • Defying Assumptions

    Defying Assumptions

    If you only saw the book covers, the author photos, the polished captions online, you might assume my life unfolded in a straight line. You might think I always knew I’d be here—publishing novels, speaking about resilience, turning pain into prose. But my life didn’t begin with applause. It began in a snowstorm. I entered…

  • Unbreakable Spirit: How Ishaunna Gully Empowers Others to Rise

    Unbreakable Spirit: How Ishaunna Gully Empowers Others to Rise

    Ishaunna Gully is a native of Laurel, MS, and a devoted mother to one son. She earned a bachelor of science degree in psychology from William Carey University and is currently pursuing a master of public health degree at the University of Southern Mississippi. At the age of 20, Ishaunna Gully was paralyzed from the waist down…

  • Introducing Michelle Colon: A Woman With Many Talents

    Introducing Michelle Colon: A Woman With Many Talents

    Michelle Colon is a model, content creator, beauty enthusiast, and disabilityadvocate based in New York City. Proudly representing the intersection ofbeauty and disability, Michelle made her mark with her first beauty campaignalongside MAED, My Ceremonia, and La Voute. Her modeling career has since expanded to collaborations with majorbrands including Victoria’s Secret, PopSugar, Parade, and many…

scroll-top
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.