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Kelly Thomas raced in rodeos, played soccer, and worked on her family's farm in Florida until July of 2014, when a car crash left her paralyzed from the waist down.
Kevin writes about health and science for Business Insider. He graduated from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in 2012, where he focused on health and science writing, and got a B.A. in political science and philosophy from the University of Notre Dame in 2005. He\'s written for Condé Nast Traveler, The Christian Science Monitor, and other publications.
Kelly Thomas raced in rodeos, played soccer, and worked on her family's farm in Florida until July of 2014, when a car crash left her paralyzed from the waist down.
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