Disability is not the problem. Perception is. That is the message at the heart of 'Deal With It,' a youth-led campaign from ...
More than sixty-one million Americans have disabilities, and increasing evidence documents that they experience health care disparities. Although many factors likely contribute to these disparities, ...
More than 82% of American doctors say they believe patients with significant disabilities have a worse quality of life than people who don’t have disabilities, according to a new study. Those negative ...
I once had a dance teacher who swore that some of the most innovative dance moves were created by dancers with injuries that prevented them from doing a move correctly. What they created to adapt for ...
As the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games heated up this summer, it created a valuable opportunity to focus on individuals with physical disabilities. We spoke with Associate Professor Wakaki Uchida from ...
“I think that art is one of the best ways to change people’s minds,” said Chris Smit, professor of communication arts and sciences at Calvin College. “It gets people thinking and questioning things ...
Samantha Jade Durán (@adisabledicon) advises any disabled person out there to be “unapologetically yourself.” The fashion influencer and disability advocate uses her platform to dismantle ableism and ...
Théo Curin is no ordinary teenager. At the age of six, he contracted meningococcal meningitis, a rare bacterial disease that can sometimes lead to clotting in the blood, causing tissue to die. To save ...
The Perceptions of Flow: “Movement” exhibit showcases the experiences of local artists with disabilities through photography. It opened at the Evanston Art Center on March 30. The black and white film ...
When Gabriela Hearst traveled to the Bay Area in April to design costumes for “Carmen” at San Francisco Ballet, she took time to go to Oakland’s Creative Growth Art Center, meet the artists, try on ...
More than 82% of American doctors say they believe patients with significant disabilities have a worse quality of life than people who don’t have disabilities, according to a new study. Those negative ...