In 2014, disabled Australian disability activist Stella Young gave a TED Talk titled, “I’m not your inspiration, thank you very much.” It has become an essential text of disability culture, and a ...

On July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law, and July is now known as Disability Pride Month. To celebrate, we’ve curated a list of inspiring reads that showcase the ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Apple TV+ So often we see people with disabilities as people who are suffering, and ...

If you live with a chronic illness or disability, chances are there are times you simply can’t find the words to adequately describe your experience. We live in an ableist society—one that champions ...

Written by Turner Gray & Likewise Pix | Jan 28, 2025 Delve into nine compelling films where the narratives of individuals living with disabilities take center stage, shedding light on their remarkable ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Dorothy Doran was in her mid-20’s, and already a mother, when she started to lose her vision. She did not know it at the time, would not find out for many decades, but she had ...

LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - When Polish table tennis player Natalia Partyka prepares to serve you realise just how impressive she is. Sign up here. The 23-year-old was born without a right forearm and ...

Disabilities come in all shapes and sizes. From facing terminal illness predictions or daily barriers, these Toowoomba disability advocates refuse to let society's shame define their incredible ...

So often we see people with disabilities as people who are suffering, and that’s if we even see them at all. Disabled people are rarely given center stage and rarely made the subject of any story.

This week people around the world recognised International Day of Persons with Disabilities, highlighting the challenges people face and the value they bring to society. Meet some of the inspiring ...