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Living with DisabilityIt would be difficult to have not noticed the increases in prices over the past year. From gas and travel to pet food, clothing, and home basics, prices have increased in amounts that are not insignif
Living with DisabilityInaccessible design impacts our mobility. Physical barriers can mean fewer doctor’s visits due to inaccessible offices, housing discrimination due to unmet accommodations, and an inability to live ind
Living with DisabilityDepending on your age and your lifestyle, TikTok is either a fun app for discovering new dance moves or a tool that drives people toward dangerous trends. The app has one billion monthly active users,
Living with DisabilityOne of the many complexities within the network of centers for independent living is geography. In states like Texas and California, you can have dozens of center locations. In Rhode Island, that numb
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Living with DisabilityThe National Veterans Wheelchair Games started in 1981with just 7 sports and 77 athletes. Today, it is advertised as “the world’s largest wheelchair sports event for military veterans” and hosts over
Living with DisabilityStephanie Woodward is not a woman known for pulling punches. She’s the Executive Director of Disability EmpowerHer Network , a Rochester, New York-based non-profit that supports women and girls with d
Living with DisabilityWe live in a digital world. With assistive tech like the first Braille stopwatch and useful apps that help guide blind and visually impaired people, technology has proven to be a great unifier. But ev
Living with DisabilityEveryone is ready for the pandemic to end. People from all walks of life want nothing more than for COVID cases to drop and for it to be safe to return to society without the risk of catching the viru
Living with DisabilityRailways, buses, subways, and streetcars are linked by a long-regarded benchmark in society called public transportation. Each of these forms of public transportation attempts to function as equalizer
Living with DisabilityHappy Walk Your Pet Month! Whether you're a dog parent or one of the rare cat parents able to leash your dear feline, let’s celebrate the outdoor bonding experience connecting humans to their loving p
Living with DisabilityAccording to analysis from the CDC , American adults with disabilities are more likely to view the COVID-19 vaccines as safe and effective but are less likely to be vaccinated than adults without a di
Living with DisabilityWomen have a complex relationship with medical providers. For more than 4,000 years, women were diagnosed with conditions like hysteria and wandering wombs, which provided unscientific explanations to
Living with DisabilityIf you’ve ever wondered about the difference in types of service animals , our guide should help you figure things out. By law, a service animal is defined as a dog, and only dogs are covered under th
Living with DisabilityModern consumers are a diverse group increasingly made up of discerning and conscientious individuals who are passionate about their values and standards. Within that context, business owners often fi
Living with DisabilityAs researchers learn more about the nature of ASD and begin to identify previously overlooked signs and symptoms, increasingly more individuals find themselves falling on the spectrum of Autism. This
Living with DisabilitySome people feel uncomfortable when engaging with coworkers and acquaintances with disabilities. The discomfort comes from well-meaning individuals who want to be inclusive, which means they overcorre
Living with DisabilityWhen it comes to the D/deaf and hard-of-hearing community, it can be challenging to understand the differences in ability and culture. We review each in article one of our D/deaf/hard-of-hearing serie
Living with DisabilityAttempting to identify signs of ASD in children can be challenging, but it can be especially precarious for parents of girls. The crucial first step in identifying ASD in female children is acknowledg
Living with DisabilityNavigating the uncharted waters of parenthood can feel uncertain under the best of circumstances, but this is true even more so for parents who might suspect their child exhibits symptoms of Autism Sp
Living with DisabilityThe term crip time is used by some disability theorists and advocates to describe disabled individuals’ unique relationship to time. Crip time indicates the complexity of disabled experience in a worl
Living with DisabilityKevin McDaniel speaks with Chad Allen, creator of the audio comic book Unseen , the story of a blind assassin living in a chaotic world in which she is invisible to society. Chad talks about how a con
Living with DisabilityIt is crucial that employees are trained and prepared to interact with customers with disabilities. A core tenant of customer service is being sensitive to your customer bases’ needs. People with disa
