Mikey Erhardt, of Disability Rights UK, writes about what must change in politics to build disabled people's trust in 2026.
Lori Long met her partner, Mark Contreras, when they were both in their 40s, and they soon knew they wanted to spend their lives together. As they planned their wedding, Long made a startling ...
‘We’re a diverse, proud, and vibrant community, but life is outrageously unequal for disabled people.’ Scope -the leading equality disability charity has launched a new advert to try and highlight how ...
If a disabled person does get married, they risk losing federal benefits such as Supplemental Security Income or Disabled ...
Starting next year, people who became disabled by age 46 will be eligible to open ABLE accounts. The accounts have been slow to catch on, partly because the current age limit is 26.
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.
In her early 20s, Kaci LaFon lived in Branson, Missouri, a tourist town known for its older population. She wanted to date ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – 35 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed, discussions are still being had in Sioux Falls about improving access to jobs for disabled people. Disabled ...
This past September 2023, the United Kingdom government's Disability Unit launched an awareness campaign titled #AskDon'tAssume. It is aimed mainly at non-disabled people, urging them not to make ...
Telling a disabled person they are “inspiring” is a “microaggression”, an NHS trust has claimed. Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has warned doctors not to put “people in broad ...
"If you can’t self-examine, someone else is going to have to do it for you, and that’s a harder lesson." Yaeger acquits himself quite well, playing a not-too-bright cop who is caught between Reynold’s ...