I kind of glossed over his proclamation the first time I heard it, but upon further reflection I began to realize just what a ...

Ableism often arises from assumptions about what disability “looks like.” Seeing someone pushing a wheelchair instead of ...

From the datafication of therapy to the ‘crisis’ of overdiagnosis, it seemed everyone in 2025 was doing just fine ...

Advocates argue that removing ASL interpreters denies deaf and hard-of-hearing Americans the ability to fully participate in civic life. Federal disability law requires reasonable accommodations to ...

I was nine years old when my life changed forever. It was November 29, 1997 and we – my dad, brothers, sister and I – were driving home after dropping my mum at the airport when my dad suddenly lost ...

The Supreme Court on Friday said the National Medical Commission (NMC) guidelines requiring students with specified disabilities to have "both hands intact" to pursue MBBS course was "completely ...

This article is part of a series for National Disability Employment Awareness Month produced in collaboration with Making Space CEO and disability rights advocate Keely-Cat Wells. These pieces examine ...

Director Aaron Schimberg understands his latest movie, “A Different Man,” will make audiences uncomfortable. “People are made uncomfortable by disfigurement and, therefore, they're made uncomfortable ...

Danny Kurtzman and Jessica Parker Kennedy in Good Bad Things. (Shane D. Stanger) More than one in four adults in the U.S. has some type of disability. When it comes to seeing that onscreen in film and ...

How Low Expectations and Ableism Shape Lives and How to Overcome Them. “They were all amazed when I told them you are doing your post-graduation. They thought you would have stopped studying after the ...

This story was produced by The 74, a non-profit, independent news organization focused on education in America. In the coming days, Minnesota is expected to enact a first-of-its-kind law promoting ...