Tag: Disability

This is the boast Trump should be using: "I'm the best horrible human being who ever lived. Seriously, no one is better at being a horrible human being than I am. Nobody."

The U.S. Supreme Court is looking at a death penalty case involving a man who may be intellectually disabled. Texas decided that Bobby James Moore,...

In 1986, the beautiful, intelligent actress Marlee Matlin won an Academy Award in spite of her profound deafness. Ms. Matlin went on to become...

Presidential candidate Donald Trump can’t seem to get his head above water, and now sources from Celebrity Apprentice are coming forward claiming Trump called...

Washington student, Jordan Griffin, had a dream to go downhill mountain biking with his friends. Since he is a paraplegic, he needed special equipment...

Of the many incidents that prove Donald Trump is morally unfit to be president, one of the most outrageous came just before Thanksgiving. The...

It's a big day today! Obama plans to forgive $7.7 billion worth of student loans from people with severe disabilities. People with disabilities are already...

After weeks of feeling unheard and unrepresented by current presidential candidates, disability activists received a treat on Wednesday. The Disability Integration Act (DIA) is a piece...

I have grown up as a patient. When I was in kindergarten, I started gathering chronic illness diagnoses and, apparently, don't know how to...

The irony seeping off this story is so freaking thick that you'd need a chainsaw to clear a path through it. As the occupation and...

Sometimes Christians beat each other to reinforce godliness... or to fight evil, or some such nonsense. While Christian assaults on non-believers have typically been...

An Iraqi activist group has reported that ISIS recently killed approximately 40 babies and are set to slaughter even more. On Sunday afternoon the activist...

Kylie Jenner has recently outraged thousands by posing in a wheelchair as part of a photo shoot for Interview magazine. The Interview photographs featuring Jenner...

Originally published by Edgar Walters at The Texas Tribune on Sept. 22, 2015. Deep cuts to a therapy program for poor and disabled children will not take effect Oct....

Ever heard of Nevada GOP Congressman Cresent Hardy? Me either. But when I read what he had recently told a Nevada Libertarian group regarding...

D?Anthony White, who is blind, certainly qualifies as handicapped. But someone in Maryland had a major problem with the fact that his fiance parked...

We've become accustomed to seeing the pop stars on our radios, televisions, and computer screens with perfect bodies. On magazine covers, they are made...

Rand Paul, the conservative republican senator from Kentucky who caters to the religious right, says he needs to see it to believe it. In...

A shocking incident was captured on surveillance video in a California high school on May 19th, and now an Oakland High School security guard...

There are millions of people, in the United States alone, who are either severely hearing impaired or profoundly deaf. The assistance for this type...