Having a disability is tiring. Every day you have to plan for things that other people just don’t have to. Yet, most "disability awareness" content, for Disability Pride Month and other occasions, ...
There is no single, unanimous “disabled people’s perspective” on whether or not we want to be cured of our disabling conditions, or on how highly we prioritize cure or medical improvement as a goal.
The Department of Labor is proposing to phase out a controversial Depression-era program that lets some employers pay disabled workers less than the federal minimum wage. Federal law currently allows ...
Over a billion people use Facebook, which means a lot of bad actors are also on the platform trying to exploit users. They use fake accounts, bots, and other tactics to target people, which has led ...
Tabi Haly defies expectations. She's a woman with a progressive muscular illness; she can't move her body and she needs round-the-clock care from aides. She wasn't expected to go to college, or to get ...
Keely Cat-Wells is an entrepreneur and disability rights advocate. She is the CEO and co-founder of Making Space. When I became Disabled in my late teens and started searching for work, I was ...
Slice is the author of Unfit Parent: A Disabled Mother Challenges an Inaccessible World Slice with her daughter. Slice is the author of Unfit Parent: A Disabled Mother Challenges an Inaccessible World ...
The White House says roughly $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts won’t limit home- and community-based care. Health care experts disagree. The White House says roughly $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts won’t ...
New data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics show that in 2023, disabled people made record-breaking employment gains in a tight labor market; policymakers, however, must do more to close ...
Elon Musk — the world’s richest man and the man tapped by President Trump to head the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) — regularly employs the word “retarded” to insult people on his social ...
An iPhone will display “iPhone is Disabled” after you enter the wrong passcodes many times. This situation looks very tricky because you can’t do anything with your iPhone at this time. For this ...