disability rights

"Police generally aren’t trained or qualified to respond to mental health crises."

Texas v. Becerra is a fight for the future of civil rights in America.

I thought being in pain and discomfort was just part of being disabled.

Online communities are critical for young people with disabilities

"I don't have to choose between my values and my desire for connection.”

I landed in the hospital during the recent COVID surge.

“When we accept something like a 14(c) certificate as allowable … what we’re saying is that a living wage is only for a select group.”

"When I am in public spaces and see most people unmasked, I feel like an expendable burden not worth saving."

“I always have this fear in the back of my head: Will I be left behind?”

World War I had a lot to do with it.

The summer of the Renaissance and Eras tours has been very different for disabled fans.

Here are your rights and what to know.

Organizers worry disabled people are being coerced into accepting this path.

The rollback of emergency public health measures enacted during the pandemic will make things worse.

After an unexpected hospitalization, I leaned on my community more than ever.

You are enough.

Keller was an activist who was under FBI surveillance for most of her life.

The justices ruled against the reproductive rights of people deemed “genetically inferior."

If Trump is reelected, I may lose my independence.

The pandemic exposed a harsh truth: some people are viewed as disposable and less worthy of care.