Disabilities
The art of disability culture: Dispelling myths, dissolving barriers, and disrupting prejudice
November 24, 2021The title of the current exhibit at the Palo Alto Art Center speaks of “disrupting prejudices,” and I’ll tell you my prejudices were not just disrupted but blown to pieces right away.
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30 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act—moving beyond accommodation
July 30, 2020We need a system where people with disabilities are universally included by design—not “accommodation.”
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Marca Bristo leaves behind a legacy of disability justice
September 12, 2019Bristo was known not only for her policy initiatives but also for the mark she left in union organizing movements.
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Yet another Trumpcare push by the GOP triggers yet another uprising
July 12, 2017The demonstrators chanted "Save our lives, kill the bill" and "Come out and talk to us."
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Balancing the Missouri budget on the backs of people with disabilities
May 5, 2017Budget-balancing cuts in the Show Me State could leave people with disabilities facing tough choices – or even force more of them into nursing homes.
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