Ali Stroker
“It’s hard to look at things that are uncomfortable. But the only way to make progress is to feel the discomfort," the actress said.
Actor Ali Stroker dedicated her acceptance speech at the Tony Awards to kids with disabilities.
The actor's award was a triumph for disability representation, but how she received it was a sad reminder of the reality of ableism.
The actress earned rave reviews for her performance in the Broadway revival of "Oklahoma!"
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The first actress in a wheelchair to perform on Broadway told Teen Vogue about how her life experiences gave her an edge.
The actress talks about what does -- and doesn't -- define her.