“Tobeas sad as you want to be, to disconnect from your people’s pain — these are luxuries,” says Shatha Abusrour, a disability rights activist based in Bethlehem in the West Bank who coordinates ...

More college kids than ever claim to have disabilities. But what is lost when we allow them ‘reasonable accommodations’?

As we near the end of National Disability Employment Month, it is obvious that the most important reason to celebrate disability employment has been overlooked. Disability employment is an ...

Amy Julia Becker is the author of To Be Made Well: An Invitation to Wholeness, Healing, and Hope. Before our daughter Penny was diagnosed with Down syndrome at birth, I didn’t know I was biased ...

Licensers, employers, and others have asked about my status: disabled or not disabled? The first time I read this question in my new job’s onboarding forms, I was struck by the implied permanence and ...

2022's Merriam-Webster Word Of The Year was “gaslighting.” It’s both an apt term for a set of real and serious experiences, and an overused word that threatens to trivialize those same experiences.

More than one billion people around the world have a disability. We understand that people with different abilities have unique strengths and perspectives, and we are working to create an inclusive ...

One July morning in 1990, a crowd gathered on the White House lawn, some in wheelchairs, others holding signs, many with tears in their eyes. President George H.W. Bush lifted his pen and signed his ...

Sally Robinson receives funding from the Australian Research Council. This research was funded by the Disability Royal Commission. Christy Newman receives funding from the Australian Research Council, ...

Disability inclusion in Nigeria has become fashionable. Government agencies launch glossy policies, institutions tick compliance boxes, and ...