For half a century, the U.S. has been achieving one of the most important civil rights victories most Americans have never ...
Khadija Akhter (pseudonym), now 23 and a mother, lives quietly in a village in Bangladesh. Her life appears settled, but it ...
There’s a big problem with work that’s invisible to too many of us: According to the CDC, 61 million adults in the United States (26%), have at least one disability. About half of that group: 33 ...
Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. CATHY WURZER: Today at the Capitol, pretty busy day at the Capitol. Disability advocates from across Minnesota are ...
SINGAPORE - Veteran lawyer Peggy Yee’s passion to advocate for people with invisible disabilities – such as autism spectrum ...
Invisible disabilities, as the name suggests, are disabilities that are not immediately apparent to others. Out of the 61 million adults in the United States who identify as having a disability of ...
Of the range of disabilities, intellectual disabilities are often the most complex and least understood. The effects of the disability and related negative social attitudes and perceptions combine ...
It's a symbol meant to protect and empower thousands of Coloradans, yet most people don't even know it exists. Printed on state-issued driver's licenses and ID cards, the Invisible Disabilities symbol ...
"Tom" (identifying features changed) is 40 years old, and 6’6” tall. “He’s like a big teddy bear," his mother likes to say. He has an intellectual disability and has struggled intermittently with ...
South Africa needs to take pragmatic steps to plug the shortcomings in the data that’s collected on people with intellectual ...