Having a disability does not prevent anyone from being a capable and loving parent. Yet, it does present a set of unique challenges – challenges that Nicole Schultz-Kass, a 37-year-old blind mother ...
Some books become classics because they bring to the forefront new ideas, while others are imprinted in our consciousness because they shine light on a little known world. "Resistance and Hope: Essays ...
When Jessy Yates started at the Yale School of Drama in 2018, she was the first wheelchair-using student in the program’s history. “I knew that I was going to be teaching the faculty how to teach me,” ...
When the “Wicked” film casting call went out in 2022 for Nessarose – the wheelchair-using younger sister to future Wicked Witch Elphaba – the enthusiastic response from disabled actresses was seen all ...
Americans may be getting older and need help doing things that were once routine, but a new survey finds only a fraction of seniors see themselves as having a disability. "It's a familiar story," ...
As the U.S. rolls back aid and protections, these contemporary artists are making the art world, at least, more open. By Julia Halperin Photographs by Melody Melamed ON A SPRING afternoon in 1991, the ...