An award-winning music artist and advocate for the disability community performed her songs and discussed disability culture at a Feb. 6 event. Lachi showcased her songs “Far,” “Dis Education” and ...
Medical sociology examines how social, cultural, political and economic factors shape health in ways that medicine alone ...
Angel Dixon is affiliated with Attitude Foundation. Elizabeth Kendall and Kelsey Chapman do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit ...
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26, 1990. Every July we recognize Disability Pride Month to commemorate the passage of this landmark civil rights law. This ...
Artists and healthcare clinicians create alternative perspectives on disability, through disability, stories and performances, and redefine what we perceive as normal. Hosted by artist and storyteller ...
The disability community wields formidable economic influence. Despite this, businesses continue to fall short when it comes to meeting disabled consumers’ needs. In a recent survey of over 1000 ...
In summer 2012, my life changed. I was a 20-year-old college student with a bright future. I was fearless and ready to take the world by storm. All of my hopes and dreams came crashing down when I ...
On a special episode (first released on January 22, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Squirmy and Grubs are not your typical YouTube stars. One is them is able-bodied. The other is not. How they navigate ...
People often ask me if neurodivergence is a disability. The answer is not a "yes" or "no"; the issue is quite complex. Individuals and community groups fight about whether neurodivergence is ...