- CDRNYS
- December 17, 2015
Why your event does not over rule the need for accessible parking Disability Rights advocates have been working hard in the fight for overtime pay…Read More
- Jensen A. Caraballo
- December 17, 2015
The History They Left Out On Columbus Day, I traveled to Buffalo, New York with Regional Center for Independent Living’s Youth Leadership group, YO! –…Read More
- Leah Smith
- December 17, 2015
#Ableism Ableism is a set of beliefs or practices that devalue and discriminate against people with physical, intellectual, or psychiatric disabilities and often rests on…Read More
- Andrew Pulrang
- December 17, 2015
Disappointing, But Not A Waste Of Time Democratic Presidential Debate: November 14, 2015, Des Moines, Iowa It may be time to stop expecting disability issues…Read More
- Emily Munson
- November 17, 2015
Explosions, Verbal and Otherwise: The Second Democratic Debate The terrorist attacks in Paris sent shockwaves across the globe, including through Saturday’s democratic debate in Des…Read More
- Deserae Constantineau
- November 12, 2015
Republicans Debate over the Economy: Is There a Place for People with Disabilities? Tuesday night, the national spotlight fell upon my hometown, Milwaukee, WI, as the…Read More
- Andrew Pulrang
- November 11, 2015
It’s Up To Us Republican Debate – November 10, 2015 If you turned your head just so and squinted, you could detect two or three…Read More
- Emily Ladau
- November 8, 2015
Popping My Disability Activism Bubble Looking around at a corporate event I recently attended, I wondered if I was out of my element. Usually, any…Read More
- CDRNYS
- November 7, 2015
Are we keeping away aliens with our behavior towards disabled people? After speaking with me a little, it doesn’t take long to realize I am…Read More
- Leah Smith
- November 5, 2015
Politically Correct Donald Trump has recently argued against being politically correct in a big way. In his own words, Trump stated, “The big problem this…Read More
- Andrew Pulrang
- October 30, 2015
And How Will That Work For Disabled People? The 3rd Republican Debate This is the first of a series of blog posts about the 2016…Read More
- Emily Munson
- October 29, 2015
Third Time’s Not a Charm Ten frontrunners for the Republican presidential nomination (i.e., Donald Trump, Ben Carson, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina, Jeb Bush,…Read More
- Emily Ladau
- October 26, 2015
Can Universal Design Truly Exist? As a frequent traveler, I’ve made temporary homes in quite a few hotels. Each time I book a stay in…Read More
- Stephanie Woodward
- October 25, 2015
Stop Telling Me That I’m Pretty for a Girl in a Wheelchair: How Your Words Contribute to Violence Against Women with Disabilities ***Because October is…Read More
- Leah Smith
- October 25, 2015
The Power of Community in the Fight Against Stigma I was sixteen years old and looking for a job for the very first time. All…Read More