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Berkeley Activist Uses Disability Pride Month To Promote Disability Quilt Project

"I am hyper visible whether I want to be or not, and I choose to amplify joy, humor, curiosity, and creativity," Maya Selke Scott said.

(CBS Bay Area)

July 25, 2025

Every July, Pride Disability Month gives Maya Morya Selkie Scott another reason to celebrate and cover herself in sequins, color, and a lot of fabulous glam.

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"I am a living, breathing, dancing, rainbow," said Scott.

But for Scott, who uses an electric wheelchair to get around town, her colorful outfits are part of her daily routine that serves a dual purpose in life.

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