How to Socialize With Physical Disabilities
One of the first times Jesi Stracham spoke to another wheelchair user after her accident was in an inpatient lab with a peer mentor. This… Read More »How to Socialize With Physical Disabilities
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Woman Parks in Spot for People With Disabilities, Mocks Them
A woman without a disability parked in a spot meant for people with disabilities. The disability community puts her on blast for her offensive joke.… Read More »Woman Parks in Spot for People With Disabilities, Mocks Them
Kids raise money for inclusive playground equipment for their classmates with disabilities
Recess is one of the most coveted times of day for elementary school students. It’s a time when they get to run, climb and talk… Read More »Kids raise money for inclusive playground equipment for their classmates with disabilities
Taylor Swift Fans With Disabilities Are Struggling To Get ADA ‘Eras’ Tour Seats
Getty Image In a new piece from Cosmopolitan today, it details the lengths that Taylor Swift fans with disabilities are having to go just to… Read More »Taylor Swift Fans With Disabilities Are Struggling To Get ADA ‘Eras’ Tour Seats
People With Physical Disabilities Share Their Hidden Struggles
“When COVID hit, I was like, wait, I have those symptoms on/off all the time (including fevers), and if I need to not expose others,… Read More »People With Physical Disabilities Share Their Hidden Struggles
‘Just ID me like you do everyone else’: Woman with disabilities says she’s infantilized whenever she orders alcohol at restaurants
TikTok user Claire Toman (@clairetoman) posted a viral clip that sparked a viral discussion regarding inclusion at restaurants when it comes to serving adults with… Read More »‘Just ID me like you do everyone else’: Woman with disabilities says she’s infantilized whenever she orders alcohol at restaurants
‘I got fired from my job for requiring accommodations’: Worker exposes company HR for not reasonably accommodating her for her disabilities
A woman went viral on TikTok after exposing her employer for not accommodating her for her dyslexia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD.) TikTok user… Read More »‘I got fired from my job for requiring accommodations’: Worker exposes company HR for not reasonably accommodating her for her disabilities
Since KKR Bought BrightSpring, Some People With Disabilities Have Suffered
Over five decades, the private equity giant KKR became famous — or infamous, depending on the observer — for a particular playbook. It acquired iconic… Read More »Since KKR Bought BrightSpring, Some People With Disabilities Have Suffered
A woman called out a Reddit page dedicated to outing people with ‘fake’ disabilities. TikTokers are aghast.
In a viral TikTok video, user @confidencewithrae calls out the ‘illness fakers’ subreddit, arguing that its content is ableist and harmful to disabled people. The… Read More »A woman called out a Reddit page dedicated to outing people with ‘fake’ disabilities. TikTokers are aghast.
‘For those who have disabilities or anxiety, this is not OK’: Worker refuses to serve customer who doesn’t greet her, sparking debate
A pair of TikToks appearing to show a Stewart’s Shops employee refusing to serve customers unless they greet her has divided opinion on the app,… Read More »‘For those who have disabilities or anxiety, this is not OK’: Worker refuses to serve customer who doesn’t greet her, sparking debate
16 Obstacles People With Disabilities Will Continue To Face If Nondisabled People Continue To Be Ignorant
One in four adults in the United States live with a disability. View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/daniellaemanuel/obstacles-people-with-disabilities
People With Disabilities Are Sharing Things They Want People Without Disabilities To Know, Stop Doing, And More
“Invisible disabilities exist.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanschocket2/people-with-disabilities-share-reddit