Dr. Tye Martin, a voice of equality for people with disabilities, shares his journey with muscular dystrophy (MD) and the importance of inclusivity in healthcare and policymaking. He emphasizes the need for personalized care and support for individuals with MD, as well as the role of technology in early diagnosis and reproductive rights. The conversation also touches on the funding and accessibility of disability rights, education, and employment. Dr. Martin highlights the significance of finding purpose and drive in managing a chronic illness and the impact of mental health on overall well-being. Tye Martin discusses the importance of family support and autonomy in navigating life with a genetic disease. He emphasizes the need for a support system and the ability to make decisions about medical treatments at a young age. Tye also highlights the challenges of accessing necessary equipment and the limitations of the healthcare system. He discusses the interplay between faith and medical practice, advocating for individual decision-making and the importance of self-advocacy. Tye shares his experience with mental health struggles during the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of stress and isolation on his physical health. He also discusses the ethical implications of genetic testing and the importance of individual decision-making in reproductive choices.