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Melissa Blake
BIO
Melissa Blake is an American writer, journalist, disability activist and high-profile social media influencer.
She was born in 1981 with Freeman-Sheldon syndrome, a genetic bone and muscular disorder. After graduating from Northern Illinois University with a journalism degree in 2005, she began a career as a freelance writer. She wrote a weekly newspaper column for nearly five years, covering everything from family and musings on life to pop culture. Her writing on disabilities, relationships and pop culture has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, CNN Opinion, Health, Good Housekeeping, Glamour and Cosmopolitan, among others. She lives in DeKalb, Illinois.
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