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Controversial comments Lily Eskelsen Garcia made in an address to a progressive advocacy group five years ago resurfaced this week as speculation continues over whether former head of the National Education Association will be…

People with disabilities face enormous obstacles in the United States today - due to a pandemic that is killing disabled people, especially in institutions, at astounding rates; schools that fail too often, traumatize…

Saranya, a disabled girl who worked at the agricultural office in Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, recently suffered a tragic death. She died after falling into a septic tank near her office that had no basic equipment, even a toilet.…

As an invisible disabled woman at the beginning of my career, I experienced my share of discrimination when looking for a job. I have cystic fibrosis, a disease that means that despite my rigorous daily treatments, excruciating pain, and…

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To commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), alumni hosted a special livestream forum with two prominent national people with disability rights who were instrumental in passing this historic law. The…

DENVER - Disability attorneys are closely monitoring the US Supreme Court as it examines a case calling for the Abolition of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). If the court breaks the health bill, 20 million Americans, including at least…

Millie Coombs says her 36-year-old daughter Nikki Coombs is severely disabled and non-verbal. She says she can't communicate with coworkers to stand up for herself. WELLS, Maine - Amid the COVID-19 pandemic,…

People with disabilities and our rights and advocacy organizations are fighting to end the segregation of people with disabilities in Australian education, housing and the workplace.We urge the Royal Commission to recognize violence, abuse,…

Thousands of sick or disabled voters in Wisconsin could cast their statutory ballots if a state lawsuit launched by the Trump campaign in the 2020 presidential election is successful, according to advocates of disability rights. A lawsuit…