When Ari Ne’eman heard Robert F. Kennedy Jr. call autism an “epidemic” that “destroys families,” Ne’eman felt like he had stepped into a time machine — heading in the wrong direction. It was during an ...
Disability has a history. The Viscardi Center is shining a light on it. The nonprofit, which supports people with intellectual and physical disabilities, officially opened the nation’s only Museum of ...
DENVER — A small museum tucked inside the offices of Atlantis Community Inc. is working to preserve and share the largely untold history of the disability rights movement in Denver nearly five decades ...
A documentary about the decades-long fight for disability rights culminating in the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act is set to premiere. The film “Change, Not Charity: The Americans with ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls is celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. People are being treated to some live music at the Levitt with the first ADA Festival ...
Childhood -- Institutions, part 1 -- Discrimination, part 1 -- Institutions, part 2 -- The University of Illinois -- Discrimination, part 2, and early advocacy -- The parents' movement -- Activists ...
Every year, World Disability Day serves as a powerful reminder of the need to build a world that is inclusive, accessible, and equitable for people with disabilities. It highlights the challenges ...
Alice Wong, a disabled activist, writer, editor, and community organizer based in San Francisco and the founder and director of the Disability Visibility Project, worked to amplify disabled culture ...
Structured, court-ordered treatment is the right course of action for some brain disorder patients. In such cases, ideology should not trump experience.
Harvard researcher Ari Ne'eman says the policy shifts underway under the Trump administration pose a unique threat to people with disabilities,... When Ari Ne'eman heard Robert F. Kennedy Jr. call ...