Charities say employers will still be able to certify themselves without employing "a single disabled person".

Keely Cat-Wells is an entrepreneur and disability rights advocate. She is the CEO and co-founder of Making Space. When I became Disabled in my late teens and started searching for work, I was ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In 1924, 17-year-old Carrie Buck was institutionalized, having been deemed ...

Matthew Borus received funding in the past from ARDRAW, a small grant program for graduate students working on disability research. The program was run by Policy Research, Inc. and funded by the ...

The Center for American Progress recently hosted a summit with more than 50 advocates from the reproductive and disability rights communities to identify the most pressing policy priorities they face.

For years, White House press conferences included sign language interpreters for the deaf. No longer. Interpreters have been noticeably absent from Trump administration press briefings, advocacy ...

Like most Americans, people with disabilities are still processing the results of the 2024 elections. Now we are all headed into the holidays, when we are more or less forced to talk politics with ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Disabled people are five times more likely to experience domestic violence than ...

Sexuality and disability can interact with one another in complex ways. For some, disability has no effect on sexual desire or activity, while for others, it may pose challenges. Sometimes, these ...