Necati Ayhan, 22, receives a four-figure payout after an Asda delivery driver questioned his fibromyalgia disability, saying, ...

Ableism often arises from assumptions about what disability “looks like.” Seeing someone pushing a wheelchair instead of sitting in it might lead others to assume there is nothing wrong with the ...

The fight to protect the rights of Canadians with disabilities continues, Max L. Brault's book chronicles one crucial part of that fight.

In Yangoji leprosy settlement in Abuja, stigma, recurring fever, and escalating poverty are impacting the daily lives and well-being ...

Migraines affect millions in the UK, yet are often misunderstood and underestimated. From throbbing pain and nausea to ...

When the most powerful person in the world uses dehumanizing language, it is never just rhetoric. It is instruction. In late November, Donald Trump ...

In late November, Donald Trump publicly referred to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as “seriously retarded” while attacking ...

Gender-based Violence (GBV), discrimination against persons with disabilities, digital violence, and child abuse are often discussed as separate crises. Yet in everyday life, especially within ...

The answer is "it should be," says columnist. That way, sickle cell patients could receive the support that they need.

Despite international recognition of the human rights of persons with disabilities, they still suffer widespread discrimination. The Commissioner’s approach advocates a shift towards rights-based, ...

A new NYC study shows that giving homeless young adults direct cash plus tailored support services dramatically improves ...