Ather Sharif10 Years of Being “In” a WheelchairToday, 10 years ago, I was in a car accident that ended up severing my spinal cord, and I have been “in” a wheelchair ever since. Yeah…Mar 15, 2023Mar 15, 2023
Ather SharifThe Godless Priest“I would not like to live in a world without cathedrals. I need their beauty and grandeur. I need them against the vulgarity of the world…Feb 19, 2023Feb 19, 2023
Ather SharifStop Calling People “Impaired”Google “impair,” and we get: “weaken or damage something (especially a human faculty or function).” I am not advocating for removing…Jun 12, 2022Jun 12, 2022
Ather SharifAccessibility 2.0: Nothing About Us, Without Us“Accessibility” is like Bianca Del Rio from RuPaul’s Drag Race. It’s just so sexy that everyone wants to talk about it, showcase their…Sep 27, 2021Sep 27, 2021
Ather SharifGene-editing: Social Impacts and Ethical ConsiderationsAccording to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2019 Global Health Estimates, noncommunicable diseases make up 7 of the world’s top ten…May 31, 2021May 31, 2021
Ather SharifI Exist Because ADA ExistsToday, we celebrate 30 years of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). 3 whole decades! For people who haven’t had a reason to encounter…Jul 26, 2020Jul 26, 2020
Ather SharifRest In Peace, Decade 2010–2019I usually write a goodbye post each year to recall all the so-grateful-for-it, the not-so-ideal, and the shoot-me-dead moments for that…Jan 1, 20201Jan 1, 20201
Ather SharifinITNEXTUsing Google Sheets as a Makeshift Database for React AppsWe would like a custom-made website and a little birdie told us React is what the cool kids are going for these days — like, it’s faster…Dec 29, 20192Dec 29, 20192
Ather Sharif10 Things I’ve Realized In The Past 10 YearsI turn 30 today. My friends have continuously rubbed it on my face that I am now an old man. So, I’ll do an old man thing. I’ll share 10…Jul 15, 20191Jul 15, 20191