disability
The Importance of Expanding Sex-Ed to People with Developmental Disabilities
A long-time sexuality educator discusses the importance of teaching sex-ed to people with developmental disabilities.
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Will the Real Kylie Jenner Please Stand Up?
The reality TV show star posed with a golden wheelchair on the cover of “Interview” magazine.
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A New Webseries Centers on the Lives of Two Friends—Who Happen to Be Deaf
In an era when “diversity” is becoming a buzzword, “Fridays” stands out as an example of what people should strive for.
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Singer and Cripp Activist Mindie Lind Debuts Music Video "Recluse"
Mindie Lind is a musician, performer, and a cripp activist in Seattle.
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Let's Talk About Crip Culture
This week on our podcast, I talked with a couple different people about the power of reclaiming language. One of those people is disabled writer and activist Caitlin Wood.
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Popaganda Episode: Bad Words
Sticks and stones may break my bones but words—words stick around forever and have the power to really hurt or help us. On this episode, we have four stories about reclaiming language… and the difference... Read more »
Chiara de Blasio Speaks Out Against the Stigma of Mental Illness
Chiara de Blasio and her mom, New York City First Lady Chirlane McCray at the launch of a new text message-based mental health resource for teens.
Chiara de Blasio is known for being the daughter of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, but she’s also won acclaim for her... Read more »
What is Life Like for Deaf People in Prison?
Talila Lewis, center, speaking to the FCC about the rights of deaf people in prison.
We’ve reached a critical moment in our history. As we incarcerate more people than ever before, we can no longer put off having honest conversations about the effects of police brutality and abuse of... Read more »
A New Webseries Upsets Pop Culture Portrayals of Disabilties
Representations of people with disabilities in pop culture are few and far-between.
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Remembering Comedian and Disability Rights Activist Stella Young
Australian comedian and disability rights activist Stella J. Young passed away last weekend at the age of 32. Her presence in the disability community will be sorely missed.
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