Trump Administration Launches Review Of High Speed Rail Project | KQEDCalifornia legislators aim to reduce utility rates amid increasing costs driven by climate change and wildfire prevention measures.
Altadena family says disabled father and son were left to burn: 'Nobody was coming'The California wildfires exposed a lack of preparedness for individuals with disabilities, leading to tragic outcomes and calls for better evacuation procedures.
Many residents with disabilities can't flee fires on their own. Could a database help?L.A. County plans to create a database for residents with disabilities to improve evacuations during wildfires.
Trump Administration Launches Review Of High Speed Rail Project | KQEDCalifornia legislators aim to reduce utility rates amid increasing costs driven by climate change and wildfire prevention measures.
Altadena family says disabled father and son were left to burn: 'Nobody was coming'The California wildfires exposed a lack of preparedness for individuals with disabilities, leading to tragic outcomes and calls for better evacuation procedures.
Many residents with disabilities can't flee fires on their own. Could a database help?L.A. County plans to create a database for residents with disabilities to improve evacuations during wildfires.
What to watch with your kids: 'The Unbreakable Boy,' 'Win or Lose' and moreThe Unbreakable Boy portrays a family's journey through disability and addiction with a strong faith-based message.
Man deformed by nuclear radiation reveals how it changed his lifeTim Mason was born with a limb deficiency due to his mother's radiation exposure during pregnancy but now leads a fulfilling life.
What happened between Natalia Grace and the Mans family? After the 'Natalia Speaks' cliffhanger, she's no longer living with themNatalia Grace, accused of being an adult posing as a child, struggles for her truth amidst a contentious legal and personal history.
Man deformed by nuclear radiation reveals how it changed his lifeTim Mason was born with a limb deficiency due to his mother's radiation exposure during pregnancy but now leads a fulfilling life.
What happened between Natalia Grace and the Mans family? After the 'Natalia Speaks' cliffhanger, she's no longer living with themNatalia Grace, accused of being an adult posing as a child, struggles for her truth amidst a contentious legal and personal history.
Will Douglas photographs the Brentford Penguins - the football club that turns no child awayWill's work aims to create a more inclusive representation in creative media, inspired by his mother's teaching and experiences with disabled individuals.
Strictly terrified me!' Chris McCausland on self-belief, shame and becoming the star of the showChris McCausland, the first blind contestant on Strictly Come Dancing, chose to participate to represent and inspire people with disabilities.
Will Douglas photographs the Brentford Penguins - the football club that turns no child awayWill's work aims to create a more inclusive representation in creative media, inspired by his mother's teaching and experiences with disabled individuals.
Strictly terrified me!' Chris McCausland on self-belief, shame and becoming the star of the showChris McCausland, the first blind contestant on Strictly Come Dancing, chose to participate to represent and inspire people with disabilities.
Wait for children's assessment of disability needs jumps 60pc in 12 months, Dail toldRecord number of 14,221 children awaiting assessments for additional supports highlights significant flaws in the system.
'I have to shower at the gym' - disabled people wait for simple home changesDisabled individuals face long delays for necessary home adaptations.Funding for housing modifications can alleviate strain on social care services.Simple modifications can dramatically improve safety for disabled residents.
Wait for children's assessment of disability needs jumps 60pc in 12 months, Dail toldRecord number of 14,221 children awaiting assessments for additional supports highlights significant flaws in the system.
'I have to shower at the gym' - disabled people wait for simple home changesDisabled individuals face long delays for necessary home adaptations.Funding for housing modifications can alleviate strain on social care services.Simple modifications can dramatically improve safety for disabled residents.
New Jersey man who uses a wheelchair seeks to climb Mount KilimanjaroJeff Harmon aims to climb Mount Kilimanjaro despite being wheelchair-bound, demonstrating determination and pushing physical limits.
Defying expectations': amazing Paralympic photographers with disabilitiesPhotographers with disabilities are capturing remarkable images at the Paralympics, showcasing their unique insights and resilience despite their challenges.
Want to be a Paralympian? Here's how to try adaptive sports in Southern CaliforniaSteve Serio emphasizes wheelchair basketball as pivotal in transforming his life and inspiring others with disabilities to explore adaptive sports.
Grand Designs episode branded best ever' over disabled young mother's dream homeThe episode highlights the determination of a disabled mother and her family's journey to build an accessible dream home, symbolizing hope and independence.
Blind student broadcaster provides commentary for Delaware Blue Coats without ever seeing the courtAllan Wylie shares his powerful journey as a broadcaster overcoming disability.
New Jersey man who uses a wheelchair seeks to climb Mount KilimanjaroJeff Harmon aims to climb Mount Kilimanjaro despite being wheelchair-bound, demonstrating determination and pushing physical limits.
Defying expectations': amazing Paralympic photographers with disabilitiesPhotographers with disabilities are capturing remarkable images at the Paralympics, showcasing their unique insights and resilience despite their challenges.
Want to be a Paralympian? Here's how to try adaptive sports in Southern CaliforniaSteve Serio emphasizes wheelchair basketball as pivotal in transforming his life and inspiring others with disabilities to explore adaptive sports.
Grand Designs episode branded best ever' over disabled young mother's dream homeThe episode highlights the determination of a disabled mother and her family's journey to build an accessible dream home, symbolizing hope and independence.
Blind student broadcaster provides commentary for Delaware Blue Coats without ever seeing the courtAllan Wylie shares his powerful journey as a broadcaster overcoming disability.
Man died after carer landed on him' while jumping into poolThe tragic drowning of Michael Parker occurred during a holiday activity at a care home, emphasizing the need for better safety protocols for vulnerable individuals.
Deaf mother and children trapped in uninhabitable' Ealing flat plagued by miceA deaf mother and her children suffer in an uninhabitable flat filled with hazards, pressing for permanent rehousing after years of disputes with the council.
Man died after carer landed on him' while jumping into poolThe tragic drowning of Michael Parker occurred during a holiday activity at a care home, emphasizing the need for better safety protocols for vulnerable individuals.
Deaf mother and children trapped in uninhabitable' Ealing flat plagued by miceA deaf mother and her children suffer in an uninhabitable flat filled with hazards, pressing for permanent rehousing after years of disputes with the council.
Villarreal condemn attack on disabled supportersVillarreal CF strongly condemns the attack on disabled supporters, affirming that violence has no place in football or society.
How will AI affect accessibility in tech?AI is reshaping accessibility efforts by prioritizing consideration for individuals with disabilities, rather than treating it as an afterthought.
Disabled people share experience of accessible homesLondon's housing remains largely unaffordable, unsafe, and inaccessible for deaf and disabled individuals, with significant challenges reported.
New York metro transit systems add on-demand sign language interpretersPublic transportation poses unique challenges for individuals who are hard of hearing, as illustrated by Jarrod Musano's subway experience.
These Big Hotel Brands Have Embraced Accessibility - Here's Why That MattersTravel accessibility is becoming prioritized by the hospitality industry for individuals with disabilities.
'I'm 27, and my disability admin feels like a full-time job'Disabled individuals often spend significant time on administrative tasks due to accessibility challenges, impacting their daily lives and work.High demands of 'disability admin' can cause disabled people to work extra hours just to keep up with everyday tasks.
Unseen pathsYoung visually impaired individuals in Costa Rica demonstrate resilience in adapting to societal barriers, highlighting the need for empathy and accessibility.
How will AI affect accessibility in tech?AI is reshaping accessibility efforts by prioritizing consideration for individuals with disabilities, rather than treating it as an afterthought.
Disabled people share experience of accessible homesLondon's housing remains largely unaffordable, unsafe, and inaccessible for deaf and disabled individuals, with significant challenges reported.
New York metro transit systems add on-demand sign language interpretersPublic transportation poses unique challenges for individuals who are hard of hearing, as illustrated by Jarrod Musano's subway experience.
These Big Hotel Brands Have Embraced Accessibility - Here's Why That MattersTravel accessibility is becoming prioritized by the hospitality industry for individuals with disabilities.
'I'm 27, and my disability admin feels like a full-time job'Disabled individuals often spend significant time on administrative tasks due to accessibility challenges, impacting their daily lives and work.High demands of 'disability admin' can cause disabled people to work extra hours just to keep up with everyday tasks.
Unseen pathsYoung visually impaired individuals in Costa Rica demonstrate resilience in adapting to societal barriers, highlighting the need for empathy and accessibility.
How tech leaders can foster accessibility in their organizationsThe tech industry must prioritize disability inclusion to tap into a significant talent pool and avoid falling behind competitors.
Dance expert on how Strictly's blind contestant Chris McCausland rehearses routinesChris McCausland is the first blind contestant on Strictly Come Dancing, showcasing exceptional skill and challenging perceptions of visually impaired dancers.
This drum corp and color guard is the delight of Long Island: 'Taken on a life of its own'The Free Players drum corps provides empowering performance opportunities for adults with disabilities, showcasing their talents across major venues.
Our Top 10 Most Viewed Stories of 2024 (#1-5) | The WalrusThe Walrus offers a weekly quiz to engage readers with their online stories.
How tech leaders can foster accessibility in their organizationsThe tech industry must prioritize disability inclusion to tap into a significant talent pool and avoid falling behind competitors.
Dance expert on how Strictly's blind contestant Chris McCausland rehearses routinesChris McCausland is the first blind contestant on Strictly Come Dancing, showcasing exceptional skill and challenging perceptions of visually impaired dancers.
This drum corp and color guard is the delight of Long Island: 'Taken on a life of its own'The Free Players drum corps provides empowering performance opportunities for adults with disabilities, showcasing their talents across major venues.
Our Top 10 Most Viewed Stories of 2024 (#1-5) | The WalrusThe Walrus offers a weekly quiz to engage readers with their online stories.
Young teens more likely to have disability now than a decade ago, ESRI survey showsDepression scores in girls with disabilities have increased, underscoring heightened emotional struggles among this group.
State failings put vulnerable children at risk of 'falling through cracks, study showsMany parents lack adequate support, leading to neglect or abuse of children, especially among those with disabilities and mental health issues.
Disability, Equity, and Mental Health Research Webinar Series: Transforming Mental Health Disability Research Through Lived Experience Leadership and Co-ProductionThe webinar series addresses disparities in mental health outcomes for people with disabilities, emphasizing inclusion in research.
Disabled woman's three years of housing 'hell'Deborah Morgan's struggle for a liveable home highlights the severe deficiencies in housing support for the disabled.
Depression And Disability: Can Depression Disable An Individual?Depression is classified as a psychiatric disability under the Americans with Disability Act, affecting quality of life and work ability.
What Does It Mean to Be Neurodivergent? A Guide to Brain DiversityNeurodivergence is a different way of thinking, not a disorder; experts now recognize its value rather than viewing it as a disability.
Young teens more likely to have disability now than a decade ago, ESRI survey showsDepression scores in girls with disabilities have increased, underscoring heightened emotional struggles among this group.
State failings put vulnerable children at risk of 'falling through cracks, study showsMany parents lack adequate support, leading to neglect or abuse of children, especially among those with disabilities and mental health issues.
Disability, Equity, and Mental Health Research Webinar Series: Transforming Mental Health Disability Research Through Lived Experience Leadership and Co-ProductionThe webinar series addresses disparities in mental health outcomes for people with disabilities, emphasizing inclusion in research.
Disabled woman's three years of housing 'hell'Deborah Morgan's struggle for a liveable home highlights the severe deficiencies in housing support for the disabled.
Depression And Disability: Can Depression Disable An Individual?Depression is classified as a psychiatric disability under the Americans with Disability Act, affecting quality of life and work ability.
What Does It Mean to Be Neurodivergent? A Guide to Brain DiversityNeurodivergence is a different way of thinking, not a disorder; experts now recognize its value rather than viewing it as a disability.
Maria at the beach on a perfect summer day: Carol Allen-Storey's best photographThe project reveals the emotional and practical challenges faced by single mothers raising children with disabilities.
Writing Fantasy Came Naturally. Reality Was Far More Daunting.Nnedi Okorafor's journey from paralysis to literary acclaim demonstrates the transformative power of imagination and resilience in the face of adversity.
He's 43, an author with muscular dystrophy. His elderly mom is his primary caretakerDavid Leal, despite struggles with muscular dystrophy, finds joy in pop culture and has surpassed the limits set by doctors.
Flaws and All: How Imperfections Helped Me Beat Imposter Syndrome | HackerNoonEmbracing imperfections is crucial for overcoming imposter syndrome and recognizing one's own worth and potential.
Maria at the beach on a perfect summer day: Carol Allen-Storey's best photographThe project reveals the emotional and practical challenges faced by single mothers raising children with disabilities.
Writing Fantasy Came Naturally. Reality Was Far More Daunting.Nnedi Okorafor's journey from paralysis to literary acclaim demonstrates the transformative power of imagination and resilience in the face of adversity.
He's 43, an author with muscular dystrophy. His elderly mom is his primary caretakerDavid Leal, despite struggles with muscular dystrophy, finds joy in pop culture and has surpassed the limits set by doctors.
Flaws and All: How Imperfections Helped Me Beat Imposter Syndrome | HackerNoonEmbracing imperfections is crucial for overcoming imposter syndrome and recognizing one's own worth and potential.
'Why do you use that thing?' My daughter who uses a wheelchair had the perfect responseChildren's innocent curiosity can lead to understanding and acceptance of differences.
A Father and Son Called for Help to Escape the Eaton Fire. None Came.A man relied on emergency services to evacuate his home from a nearby wildfire but faced multiple challenges due to his physical limitations and family circumstances.
Dear Abby: Her husband wants to pay someone else to go to Paris with himThe husband should consider including his wife in the trip to Paris, despite her mobility issues.A father is concerned about his daughter's relationship after discovering her boyfriend's infidelity.
A Father and Son Called for Help to Escape the Eaton Fire. None Came.A man relied on emergency services to evacuate his home from a nearby wildfire but faced multiple challenges due to his physical limitations and family circumstances.
Dear Abby: Her husband wants to pay someone else to go to Paris with himThe husband should consider including his wife in the trip to Paris, despite her mobility issues.A father is concerned about his daughter's relationship after discovering her boyfriend's infidelity.
New Medieval Books: The Beauty of Ugliness and the Ugliness of Beauty - Medievalists.netThe book explores the complex perceptions of beauty and monstrosity in the Middle Ages, revealing cultural insights from that period.
The Labor Crisis Putting People With Disabilities at RiskEd Bartz highlights the critical role of direct support providers and the emotional impact of their absence on individuals with disabilities.
Working from home isn't a perk for me. It's a necessity.Remote PR roles are becoming increasingly scarce, complicating the job search for those needing accommodations due to health conditions.
The Labor Crisis Putting People With Disabilities at RiskEd Bartz highlights the critical role of direct support providers and the emotional impact of their absence on individuals with disabilities.
Working from home isn't a perk for me. It's a necessity.Remote PR roles are becoming increasingly scarce, complicating the job search for those needing accommodations due to health conditions.
Government talks latest: Micheal Martin and Simon Harris prepare to meet over Fianna Fail/Fine Gael coalition dealThe upcoming meeting aims to finalize a draft government's work, with key discussions on policy differences and departmental responsibilities ahead.
Best Books of 2025: 11 Releases to Add to Your Reading List2025 promises a diverse selection of literature tackling themes like identity, relationships, disability, and class conflict.
Interview with Mari Katayama | Berlin Art LinkMari Katayama's artwork challenges societal norms surrounding disability, beauty, and identity through self-portraits and installations incorporating her lived experience.
Shattered by Hanif Kureishi review broken, bedbound, but unbowedKureishi's memoir Shattered explores his identity transformation after paralysis, interweaving humor and despair in confronting his new reality.
Review: Different Man' digs into identity in provocative waysThe film explores the transformative journey of a man with a genetic disorder confronting societal perceptions of beauty and identity.
Best Books of 2025: 11 Releases to Add to Your Reading List2025 promises a diverse selection of literature tackling themes like identity, relationships, disability, and class conflict.
Interview with Mari Katayama | Berlin Art LinkMari Katayama's artwork challenges societal norms surrounding disability, beauty, and identity through self-portraits and installations incorporating her lived experience.
Shattered by Hanif Kureishi review broken, bedbound, but unbowedKureishi's memoir Shattered explores his identity transformation after paralysis, interweaving humor and despair in confronting his new reality.
Review: Different Man' digs into identity in provocative waysThe film explores the transformative journey of a man with a genetic disorder confronting societal perceptions of beauty and identity.
Opinion | What a Blind Photographer Saw at the ParalympicsA blind photographer challenges traditional notions of visual media through unique perspectives and experiences.
How we met: He seemed very nice and kind and I really liked his hands'Virginia's passion for sailing led her to meet the love of her life, Matthew, overcoming her hearing challenges.
Share the Spirit: This Bay Area nonprofit is helping folks with disabilities thriveChristina Leffmann, a stroke survivor, embraces freedom through adaptive cycling provided by BORP, finding joy and a sense of self-care.
Opinion | What a Blind Photographer Saw at the ParalympicsA blind photographer challenges traditional notions of visual media through unique perspectives and experiences.
How we met: He seemed very nice and kind and I really liked his hands'Virginia's passion for sailing led her to meet the love of her life, Matthew, overcoming her hearing challenges.
Share the Spirit: This Bay Area nonprofit is helping folks with disabilities thriveChristina Leffmann, a stroke survivor, embraces freedom through adaptive cycling provided by BORP, finding joy and a sense of self-care.
I Told My Mom I Hire Sex Workers And Her Response Changed Our RelationshipEmbracing honesty about personal experiences can lead to greater self-acceptance and relief.
Facing genocide while disabledThe war in Gaza acts as a mass disabling event for the population, with thousands suffering life-changing injuries and healthcare systems in ruins.
Opinion | My Restaurant Was Named One of New York City's Best. Here's Why It Closed.The closure of Contento highlights struggles faced by restaurant owners, especially those with disabilities amidst inflation and healthcare system challenges.
Facing genocide while disabledThe war in Gaza acts as a mass disabling event for the population, with thousands suffering life-changing injuries and healthcare systems in ruins.
Opinion | My Restaurant Was Named One of New York City's Best. Here's Why It Closed.The closure of Contento highlights struggles faced by restaurant owners, especially those with disabilities amidst inflation and healthcare system challenges.
23 People Got Honest About The Most Expensive Medical Bill They Received DESPITE Having InsuranceThe author's experience highlights the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities in managing medical emergencies and dealing with insurance complications.
Chris McCausland jokes he's 'sick of the smell' of The Wheel playerThe light-hearted banter between Chris McCausland and contestant Andy showcased camaraderie and humor in the context of disability on The Wheel.
'Worst place I've lived': Vulnerable left in unsafe homesThe government has failed to implement the Supported Housing Act, leading to vulnerable individuals living in inadequate conditions.
She couldn't find a school in Bolivia for her autistic daughter, so they moved to MiamiMichaela Aguilar, a nonverbal autistic teen, faces daily life challenges, emphasizing the need for understanding and support.
Heartache and hope: Two unsuccessful pregnancies, then a child with cerebral palsyParenting a child with disabilities can present invisible challenges that others may not recognize.Support systems and resources are crucial for families facing tough situations.
She couldn't find a school in Bolivia for her autistic daughter, so they moved to MiamiMichaela Aguilar, a nonverbal autistic teen, faces daily life challenges, emphasizing the need for understanding and support.
Heartache and hope: Two unsuccessful pregnancies, then a child with cerebral palsyParenting a child with disabilities can present invisible challenges that others may not recognize.Support systems and resources are crucial for families facing tough situations.
With This MoMA Artist, the Painting Does the TalkingMarlon Mullen, an artist with developmental disabilities, achieves significant acclaim in the contemporary art world, including a historic solo exhibition at MoMA.
'These women are prisoners' - how means test keeps carers of children or disabled relatives trapped in abusive relationshipsWomen caring for disabled relatives often face poverty and abuse, lacking support systems like Carer's Allowance.
We want to take the sting out of shame': Kyla Harris and Lee Getty on narratives, nudity and normalising disabled bodiesThe sitcom "We Might Regret This" confronts disability taboos by emphasizing bodily functions and the emotional dynamics between disabled and non-disabled characters.
'These women are prisoners' - how means test keeps carers of children or disabled relatives trapped in abusive relationshipsWomen caring for disabled relatives often face poverty and abuse, lacking support systems like Carer's Allowance.
We want to take the sting out of shame': Kyla Harris and Lee Getty on narratives, nudity and normalising disabled bodiesThe sitcom "We Might Regret This" confronts disability taboos by emphasizing bodily functions and the emotional dynamics between disabled and non-disabled characters.
Lambeth Council to pay 15k after housing mum in flat separating her from disabled childrenThe council failed to provide appropriate housing for a homeless mother with disabled children, leading to distress and separation.
Americans spend more time living with diseases than rest of world, study showsAmericans experience longer duration living with diseases than other countries, averaging 12.4 years, exacerbated by mental and substance-use disorders.
It can cost up to 39% more to thrive in the GTA if you have a disability: research | CBC NewsLiving with a disability in the GTA costs 39% more, significantly impacting basic needs like housing, transportation, and nutrition.
Croydon siblings criticise 'appalling' way dad's rehousing needs were handledThe daughters criticized the council's mismanagement of their father's housing needs, contributing to severe health issues.
Americans spend more time living with diseases than rest of world, study showsAmericans experience longer duration living with diseases than other countries, averaging 12.4 years, exacerbated by mental and substance-use disorders.
It can cost up to 39% more to thrive in the GTA if you have a disability: research | CBC NewsLiving with a disability in the GTA costs 39% more, significantly impacting basic needs like housing, transportation, and nutrition.
Croydon siblings criticise 'appalling' way dad's rehousing needs were handledThe daughters criticized the council's mismanagement of their father's housing needs, contributing to severe health issues.
Holiday 'ruined' after wheelchair broken on planeA disabled man's holiday was compromised after his wheelchair was damaged by EasyJet during a flight, impacting his independence and mobility.
'I may have to give up my job to care for my son'Parents of disabled children often face difficult choices between work and caregiving, with many contemplating leaving jobs due to inadequate support systems.
Disabled man 'unfairly removed' from O2 Arena after venue staff mistook his medical condition for being drunkA disabled concert-goer was mistaken for being intoxicated and removed from the venue, prompting an O2 apology and review of staff training.
'I should have taken the time to engage' - Simon Harris responds to criticism over viral video with disability carerThe Taoiseach recognized his failure to engage meaningfully with carers during a public interaction, vowing to improve support for this community.
Creators of BBC comedy We May Regret This tease queer plot in season 2The second season of 'We Might Regret This' will feature a leading queer plot, emphasizing the importance of inclusion and representation.
Enabling Definitions of DisabilityWells' story questions conventional views of disability, suggesting limitations stem from societal perceptions, not individuals' impairments.
Winter fuel: 780,000 UK pensioners entitled to payment will lose itThe government's means-testing approach threatens winter fuel payments for over 780,000 eligible pensioners, disproportionately affecting vulnerable groups.
Sign-up bonus to be offered to graduate therapists to stay and work in HSE disability teams under FG proposalsThe new health manifesto includes incentives to recruit therapy graduates and extends GP visit cards for children under 18.
Winter fuel: 780,000 UK pensioners entitled to payment will lose itThe government's means-testing approach threatens winter fuel payments for over 780,000 eligible pensioners, disproportionately affecting vulnerable groups.
Sign-up bonus to be offered to graduate therapists to stay and work in HSE disability teams under FG proposalsThe new health manifesto includes incentives to recruit therapy graduates and extends GP visit cards for children under 18.
It has been a year since I felt joy': Paul Sagar on coming to terms with the climbing accident that paralysed himPaul Sagar, a political theorist, became tetraplegic after a climbing accident but continues to chart his recovery journey.
8 Dimensions of DisabilityDisability experiences vary greatly depending on type, onset, and social context.Invisible disabilities often encounter invalidation and lack of recognition compared to visible disabilities.
People with certain disabilities are eligible for Medicare under age 65. Here's who qualifies and how to applyMedicare coverage extends to nearly 7 million people under age 65, primarily those with disabilities.
Dear Abby: Our sad family history can't deter my willful fatherStruggling to communicate safety concerns with aging parents can strain family relationships, especially when independence clashes with safety.
People with certain disabilities are eligible for Medicare under age 65. Here's who qualifies and how to applyMedicare coverage extends to nearly 7 million people under age 65, primarily those with disabilities.
Dear Abby: Our sad family history can't deter my willful fatherStruggling to communicate safety concerns with aging parents can strain family relationships, especially when independence clashes with safety.
A Black Workday employee sued the company after it sent police to his home for a 'wellness check'Workday faces a lawsuit from employee Anthony Hill over race and disability discrimination after police were sent to his home while he was hospitalized.
'Patrice: The Movie,' a documentary rom-com about the next phase of marriage equality - disability"Patrice: The Movie" explores the challenges of marriage equality for disabled individuals facing government benefit restrictions.
Review | 'Super/Man': Christopher Reeve documentary brings on the waterworksThe film poignantly chronicles Christopher Reeve's life, focusing on his resilience and advocacy after becoming paralyzed, while also shedding light on his personal struggles.
For two brothers who rely on one another, love is a daily act of devotion | Aeon VideosThe film Brothers beautifully illustrates the deep bond and daily devotion between two brothers, highlighting love through silent support and shared experiences.
'Patrice: The Movie,' a documentary rom-com about the next phase of marriage equality - disability"Patrice: The Movie" explores the challenges of marriage equality for disabled individuals facing government benefit restrictions.
Review | 'Super/Man': Christopher Reeve documentary brings on the waterworksThe film poignantly chronicles Christopher Reeve's life, focusing on his resilience and advocacy after becoming paralyzed, while also shedding light on his personal struggles.
For two brothers who rely on one another, love is a daily act of devotion | Aeon VideosThe film Brothers beautifully illustrates the deep bond and daily devotion between two brothers, highlighting love through silent support and shared experiences.
To boldly go: John McFall hopes to be the first astronaut with a disabilityJohn McFall strives to become the first astronaut with a disability, pushing boundaries in space exploration and challenging perceptions of what is possible.
LGBTQ+ Paralympians are so much more than 'superhuman', explains bi athleteMore representation is needed for openly LGBTQ+ athletes in the Paralympics despite their increasing visibility in other sports.
To boldly go: John McFall hopes to be the first astronaut with a disabilityJohn McFall strives to become the first astronaut with a disability, pushing boundaries in space exploration and challenging perceptions of what is possible.
LGBTQ+ Paralympians are so much more than 'superhuman', explains bi athleteMore representation is needed for openly LGBTQ+ athletes in the Paralympics despite their increasing visibility in other sports.
Paralyzed Man Unable to Walk After Maker of His Powered Exoskeleton Tells Him It's Now ObsoleteDependence on manufacturers can jeopardize mobility for disabled individuals reliant on advanced medical devices, as seen in Michael Straight's experience with the ReWalk exoskeleton.
Some don't evacuate despite repeated hurricane warnings because they can'tEvacuating from Hurricane Helene presents complex challenges for many Floridians, including financial constraints and personal circumstances that prevent timely evacuation.
Why Women Get Migraines More Than MenWomen experience migraines three times more often than men, primarily due to hormonal changes during their reproductive years.
This is how we do it: We were quite amazed to find out what we could do to have fun'Physical intimacy can be rediscovered despite difficulties; a deeper emotional connection can enhance the experience.
Family-of-six placed in 'terrible' Travelodge after fire damages Erith flatRyan Dower's family struggles with inadequate housing support after a house fire, emphasizing the need for suitable accommodations for disabled children.
Caught Between Tears and StoicismSociety often criticizes disabled individuals for emotional expression, revealing deep-seated biases against authenticity in disability.
Paralympic Games Paris 2024: our favourite athletes on what the Paralympics means to themSimone Barlaam found freedom in water despite physical challenges, leading him to pursue competitive swimming, inspired by older athletes and improving times.
Amid Israel's war on Gaza, cyclist Alaa al-Daly fights for a shot at gloryAl-Daly overcame severe injury from Israeli gunfire to continue cycling and formed the Gaza Sunbirds, representing resilience and hope for Palestinian athletes.