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Kicking Ass & Taking Names with Sam Tokita

January 1, 2021 Disabled Girls Who Lift
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Happy New Year & Happy new drop! In our latest episode we sat down with Sam, a Muay Thai fighter with an eye for photography.

Through sport and photography, she’s been able to work through internalized ableism and expand representation for the limb difference community. Wherever she found she couldn’t fit in as a mixed race Hapa woman with limb differences, she MADE SPACE. Now that’s the level of confidence we want to bring with us into 2021!

From Sam the beautiful badass herself. "I wanted to cover up my legs so I could feel normal, but that was then."

Click here to find the podcast, but don't forget to follow and support Sam (@BionicKick) on Instagram!

Tags sam tokita, bionickick, bionic, ableism, muay thai, photography, prosthetic, limb-difference
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