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Reflections on a pilot project: removing the “dis ” from disability This paper explores preliminary through an oral history narrative, the entrepreneur who is legally blind. These experiences participant has experienced in the U.S. as a woman with an “invisible ” disability, specifically legal blindness that was acquired in adulthood. initial intent of contributing to the genre of narrative inquiry with a feminist lens 2011). During the stage of data analysis, the researcher constructivist grounded theory as a methodological paradigm, informed by both critical theory and feminist theory as broader theoretical perspectives 1995). The investigative concern through the course of the project has shape to a theoretical process, rather than a constructed story, with the voice of the participant in the foreground