“On “Hard Out Here for a Gimp,” Denver’s Kalyn Heffernan drops a deft, cocksure, assonant emo rap about perceptions and medical debt over a staccato art-rap twinkle (courtesy of the keyboardist Ikey Owens of the rock band the Mars Volta). Forty-two inches tall and born with brittle bone disease, Heffernan skewers otherizing media depictions that serve to make nondisabled people feel better about themselves. “Ah ‘my cute wheelchair?’” she raps. “It costs as much your sports car.”

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