We need civil rights. There's no detailed public accounting because MDA is a private corporation, not a government agency. However, in fairness, we acknowledge that the money does some good. A substantial amount goes to medical research and programs that benefit people with muscle diseases. Our challenge is to find a way to do good without doing harm.
Medical research is a worthwhile goal.
For others, however, cures are far less important than you might think. We believe that disability is a natural part of life. It's part of who we are. Cures, if they come, will be in the future. I have never walked.