For those who have never heard of the social model of disability it is best explained as the civil rights view of disablement. It separates impairment from disability and focuses on the responsibility ...

Purple Fest was a moment to celebrate how far disability rights have come—but it also illuminated the path ahead for queer movements. If Pride truly needs a ramp, then queer movements must build it ...

We live in a world shaped by the stories we tell — about ourselves, about others, and about what it means to live a good life. But when society tells only one story about disability — that it is a ...

I’m in my 20s and I am a Ph.D. neuroscience student, yet I am often offered candy by front office receptionists, accompanied by a sickly-sweet, high-pitched "O' sweetie, would you like some candy?" ...

From today, around six million disabled people in the UK start to receive a 'disability cost of living payment'. Those eligible are people who were in receipt of a qualifying disability benefit on May ...