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Max Gold, who is bound to a wheelchair after losing his leg to a congenital vascular problem, poses for a portrait in the backyard of his home in Merrick, NY, on August 15, 2013. Max is suing the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum after being denied access to a flight simulator. (For The Washington Post)

Max Gold, who is bound to a wheelchair after losing his leg to a congenital vascular problem, poses for a portrait in the backyard of his home in Merrick, NY, on August 15, 2013. Max is suing the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum after being denied access to a flight simulator.  

(For The Washington Post)