Josephine Rogers says the assistance she needs was not available amid air traffic control issues.

The most concrete goal of National Disability Employment Awareness Month each October is to increase employment rates and job opportunities for Americans with disabilities. This of course assumes that ...

In a world increasingly focused on diversity and inclusion, people with disabilities continue to be sorely underrepresented. According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 1.3 billion people ...

It is time to move beyond the binary and embrace a more nuanced framework: the disability observability spectrum.

When climate-related hazards like floods, storms, extreme heat and landslides strike, roads can become impassable, homes ...

Disabled people are disproportionately incarcerated and segregated from society through a variety of institutions. Still, the links between disability and incarceration are underexplored, limiting ...

Living with a less immediately visible or less widely understood disability can often be lonely, in part because our friends and family members don’t always know what our experience of the world is ...

The recent turmoil with Twitter has prompted many online disabled people to think more deeply about what they really need and want from social media platforms. Anxiety and debate over the direction of ...

This month marks 34 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law, and Disability Pride Month was officially established nearly a decade ago. As one blind author and illustrator ...

Our bodies are delightfully ridiculous. When God created humanity, they knew our short lives would be full of pain, hardship and horror. So they created our bodies absurdly – clumsy, squidgy and ...

Amanda DeSimone-Shabrack relies on a home healthcare aide to help her high-needs autistic 12-year-old son. Virginia's Medicaid program covers the assistance, enabling her to work as both an education ...