"Even when someone claims they “don’t mean it that way,” the impact lands the same; it reinforces a world where disabled ...
With a new campaign, Special Olympics wants to take back the word “special” and other language that they say has been turned against people with disabilities. The international sports organization for ...
With October being National Disability Employment Awareness Month, now is a good time to start a national conversation regarding the concept of “rehabilitation” in the context of disability employment ...
NYC proposed legislation would force agencies to replace archaic word ‘retarded’ with ‘disabilities’
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Legislation has been introduced in the City Council that, if passed, would prevent city agencies from using the pejorative and offensive word “retarded” and would instead refer ...
My wife and I are expecting a child and recently had our ob-gyn intake appointment at Massachusetts General Hospital. I’m a disability rights attorney. I was aware that many medical professionals ...
With October being National Disability Employment Awareness Month, now is a good time to start a national conversation regarding the concept of “rehabilitation” in the context of disability employment ...
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