"Rest is both an act of resistance and resilience for me." ...
A lawsuit from nine states seeks to undercut a federal mandate that people with disabilities receive care in their ...
Medical technology is often viewed as a neutral tool for healing or curing; however, for many disabled people, it represents a complex power dynamic between their own lived experiences and clinical ...
Independence focuses on one individual achieving a goal or task fully on their own. Interdependence is a dynamic, mutual process of reliance and support between two or more individuals to achieve a ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gus Alexiou is a London-based reporter covering disability inclusion. Dec 22, 2024, 03:00am EST Shot of businesswoman in ...
Until my son Julian was born with Down syndrome in 2009, I knew nothing about the ways that disabled Americans depended on programs like Medicaid to provide the kinds of services and supports they ...
Most of the people on the newly-elected steering group have lived experience of disability or claiming personal independence ...
Project 2025 could pose significant risks to the disabled community during a hypothetical second term for former President Donald Trump, according to activists, lawyers and lawmakers. In a statement ...
When people talk about diversity and inclusion, they often forget one of the most underrepresented groups in the workforce: individuals with intellectual disabilities. People living with severe autism ...
“I have a question. Is it possible to just put him in a home for retards?” “He’s honestly a burden financially and to society…” These are just two of many comments and DMs I’ve received on my social ...