Overview

• Selma Blair, diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) in 2018, reveals her struggle with the illness, especially post-childbirth, led to a significant career slowdown and financial distress.
• Despite her illness, Blair emphasizes her continuous activism for disability inclusion and her work with disability specialist Andraéa Lavant.
• Blair has faced criticism for not appearing as a 'disabled person' and combats this with increasing visibility for others in similar circumstances.
• After experiencing an emotionally abusive relationship during her MS battle, Blair states she is ready to re-enter the dating scene, expressing hope for future love.
• Blair remarks having an inherent love for acting and shows interest in returning to Hollywood, stating she could still memorize lines despite her dysphonia, a speech disorder related to MS.