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Town Adopts Bylaw Protecting Access to Gender-affirming Care

Town Adopts Bylaw Protecting Access to Gender-affirming Care

Town employees and staff cannot disclose identifying information about people using gender-affirming services, as confirmed by a recent town bylaw.
Cal Gelernt '24 Nov 1, 2023

Me, My Cane, and I: Using a Cane at Amherst College

Staff Writer Willow Delp ’26 narrates the joy that their cane has brought them while they live with chronic pain.
Willow Delp '26 May 3, 2023
Experiencing Ableism in Amherst’s Infrastructure

Experiencing Ableism in Amherst’s Infrastructure

Willow Delp ’26 explores the difficulty of movement around campus, detailing experiences of disabled students as they face an institution characterized by physical and rhetorical hostility toward accessibility.
Willow Delp '26 Dec 7, 2022

Finding the Silver Lining

As vaccines become more widely available in the United States, normalcy seems to be in sight. We are all ready to leave behind the horror and psychological toll that the pandemic has inflicted on us and embrace a full return [https://www.amherst.edu/amherst-story/president/statements/node/797790] to
The Editorial Board May 5, 2021

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