It was a promise that disabled Americans would no longer be excluded from schools, workplaces, public spaces or civic life. It was a declaration that disability rights are civil rights. But today, ...
Lois Curtis and Elaine Wilson won a victory that gave people with disabilities the freedom to choose where they live. That legacy is now under threat.
Rose covers disability and mental health, and she helps write STAT’s daily Morning Rounds newsletter. Confidential tips can be sent to Rose on Signal at rosebroderick.11. In the run-up to President ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the intersection of disability and the U.S. workforce. Many people are still not aware of SSDI, or that they are ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Latinx stories and DEI in business & marketing. This article is more than 2 years old. During a ceremony on the ...
After the July 26, 2015, anniversary of the ADA, disabled Americans have reason to celebrate as recent court decisions have strengthened and broadened their protections. When George H.W. Bush signed ...
An official acknowledged that the disability rights rules "have been out of date for some time,” (Getty Images/designer491) The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced an update to Section 504 of the ...
A court battle that began when conservative-led states sued to block protections for transgender people has ended in a rollback of protections for people with disabilities — a result disability ...
A 7-year-old girl died waiting for Arkansas to fund at-home disability care, sparking protests as federal officials stop ...