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How transportation barriers become barriers to a full life

My son has autism and public transportation terrifies him with all the sounds and unpredictability, but I cannot afford a car and we are trapped at home most days. I watch him stare out the window at a world he cannot reach.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Mobility limitations can transform from practical problems into existential constraints on human flourishing.

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