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Steven Verdile

Steven is a multidisciplinary creative with Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He lives in New York City with his girlfriend, spending his mornings drinking iced coffee and his evenings binging television. An advocate for authentic representation in media, he created The Squeaky Wheel to amplify disabled voices and bring humor to the nuances of living with a disability.
Steven Verdile
A suspicious octopus descends upon the darling cast of 'CODA'
Entertainment

‘CODA’ Aims to Showcase Authentic Disability Representation at the Oscars, but Once Again an Octopus Is Scheming to Stop It

by Steven VerdileMarch 24, 2022May 17, 2022
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A young woman smiles and holds the door open. You can’t see her foot but I swear it’s blocking the door.
Local

Woman Trying to Hold Door Open for Wheelchair User Is Actually Blocking Doorway with Her Foot

by Steven VerdileJanuary 26, 2022May 17, 2022
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a man with curly hair whispers into the ear of a person with long air and green fog comes out of his mouth
Local

‘People Need to Accept that Everyone Will Catch It Eventually,’ Whispers Unvaccinated, Unmasked, COVID-Positive Man Directly into Your Little Disabled Ear

by Steven VerdileJanuary 13, 2022March 23, 2023
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a traced hand drawing of a 4-fingered turkey. It says Family, Friend, and Dog.
Local

Amputee who Drew Turkey Hand with 4 Fingers Accused of Being Less Grateful than His 5-Fingered Peers

by Steven VerdileNovember 25, 2021March 23, 2023
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a blonde white woman at the head of a dinner table looks at her family awkwardly
Local

Weird Flex but OK: Aunt Claims She’s ‘Thankful for Her Health’ this Thanksgiving

by Steven VerdileNovember 24, 2021March 23, 2023
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a young white boy in a pilgrim costume sits outside in a wheelchair and holds a pumpkin
Local

School Thanksgiving Pageant Casts Cute White Child in Wheelchair as Pilgrim to Show Pilgrims Were Nice and Totally Not Murderers or Anything Like That

by Steven VerdileNovember 22, 2021November 22, 2021
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CVS Receipt Across a CVS Storefront
News

Counterargument: Your Obnoxiously Long Receipts Are an ADA Violation, CVS

by Steven VerdileNovember 3, 2021November 4, 2021
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a ghostly motorized wheelchair sits in a cemetery
Local

Haunted Wheelchair Keeps Trying to Drive to Cemetery, Run Over Rodents

by Steven VerdileOctober 30, 2021
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photo of a white man in a suit sitting in a manual wheelchair
Local

Department Store Celebrates Disability Employment Awareness Month by Hiring this Guy, Who is Definitely a Real Employee and Not Just a Stock Photo Model

by Steven VerdileOctober 19, 2021November 21, 2021
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Squid Game Frontman poses in front of colorful staircase maze
Entertainment

Front Man Pledges to Support Disability Inclusion by Swapping Stairs for Ramps, Launching ‘Parasquid Games’

by Steven VerdileOctober 12, 2021October 19, 2021
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A close up wrist wearing a silver eone watch. It has raised lines for the hours and an indented circular center
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Able-Bodied People Jealous of Cool Eone Wristwatches Designed for Blind People

by Steven VerdileOctober 10, 2021October 19, 2021
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Jeff Bezos wearing a shirt with a heart disability icon. There's a warehouse in the backdrop.
News

Amazon Celebrates Disability Employment Awareness Month by Giving Employees Disabilities

by Steven VerdileOctober 4, 2021October 4, 2021
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