Every July, during Disability Pride Month, disabled people and disability communities struggle with the same fundamental question. Are things really a lot better now for disabled people than they were ...

Women’s History Month, observed annually in March, focuses on the contributions women have made across history, culture and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that about 1.1 million adults in Maryland have a disability.

13 June 2023 - A “cascade of crises” is putting global progress towards ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities in danger, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Tuesday in New York.

In an op-ed published by Inside Sources, Mia Ives-Rublee argues that Congress should use the inclusive framing provided by the Americans with Disability Act to boost support for this growing community ...

Washington, D.C. — A new analysis from the Center for American Progress’ Disability Justice Initiative highlights the urgent need for disability and reproductive rights and equity organizations to ...

My brother-in-law Nathan lives on his own, has held many jobs, and is a valued member of his community. But that almost wasn't the case. Nathan lives with autism, an intellectual disability, and ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act was a major milestone for people with disabilities when it passed in July 1990. The act codified equal rights, opportunity and protections for people with ...

My brother-in-law, Nathan, lives on his own, has held many jobs, and is a valued member of his community. But that almost wasn't the case. Nathan lives with autism, an intellectual disability, and ...

As a mom and a legislator, I’m worried. My son was born with disabilities. Like so many parents, I’ve spent years navigating the special education system sitting in IEP meetings, advocating for ...

The experience of disabled people in the United States is significantly shaped by health and social policy and policy administration, which are all too often designed by non-disabled people situated ...