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Daredevil to Moon Knight - 7 Marvel superheroes with disabilities

If you think that superheroes are immune to mental disabilities, then you are wrong. There are several Marvel superheroes in different disability spectrums.

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Daredevil

Matthew Murdock was blinded as a child in an accident, this caused his other senses to enhance to a superhuman level. He is a lawyer by day and a vigilante by night.

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Hawkeye

Clint Barton or Hawkeye has a hearing disability. Actor Jeremy Renner can be seen wearing purple hearing aids in the MCU while playing the character.

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Echo

Maya Lopez is the first Native-American superhero with a hearing disability, also she uses ASL to communicate.

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War Machine

James Rhodes or War Machine was paralyzed in one leg during the MCU movie Captain America: Civil War, and Tony Stark built him an apparatus to walk again.

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Professor X

Popular actors Patrick Stewart and James McAvoy can be seen on screen in a wheelchair in the role of Charles Xavier. This powerful telepath is an icon for people with disabilities.

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Hornet

Eddie McDonough, born with cerebral palsy, used his superior intelligence to build a powered suit that would grant him enhanced strength and hide the weakness of his atrophied arm.

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Moon Knight

Marc Spector aka Moon Knight suffers from dissociative identity disorder. He was brought back to life by the Egyptian god Khonshu, who granted him superpowers.

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