September 2021

The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi

By O. Henry One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies. Pennies saved one and two at a time by bulldozing the grocer and the vegetable man and the butcher until one’s cheeks burned with the silent imputation of parsimony that such close dealing implied. Three times …

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Women with Disabilities

Women with Disabilities

Women with Disabilities By Angelika Heike Schweer About 650 million people in the world — or 10 percent of the world’s population — live with disabilities, and frequently encounter a myriad of physical and social obstacles. They often lack the opportunities of the mainstream population and are usually among the most marginalized in society. Women …

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