Even when America is not in the middle of quarantine and protests against systemic racism, July’s celebration of disability pride is overlooked. As someone with a congenital heart defect and genetic ...

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 ...

Many people think the word “disability” means people who require a wheelchair or walker. In reality, however, there is much more to disability than meets the eye. Millions of Americans have a chronic ...

Thirty years after the passage of the A.D.A., a Times project featuring more than two dozen articles looks at the many facets of the law’s impact and the work that still lies ahead. By Amisha Padnani ...

The answer to that isn't easy. It's born from a long history of systemic bias, misinformation, and even call-backs to "ugly laws," which were laws that prohibited the public participation to those who ...

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 ...

Jeiri Flores is normally a busy, upbeat 29-year-old. But amid the COVID-19 pandemic, her go-to thought has been dark. “If I get this,” she thinks, “I’m gonna die.” This is not an unfounded fear.

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, ...

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 ...

Fort Knox's Equal Employment Opportunity Office is reminding installation supervisors and organizations that the month of October is not simply a time to be aware of people with disabilities; it's ...

“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 ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...