Are Internet Standards Standing in the Way of Digital Accessibility?
Disabled people often need to modify digital content so they can consume it. Some advocates are worried new standards will turn them into criminals.
The ‘Internet of Restaurants’ Is Coming for Your Info
At the National Restaurant Association, many of the hot technology companies are selling surveillance, not supper.
Charting the Rich History of Dyslexia Advocacy
A new website from Oxford University sheds light on the organizations and individuals that moved the needle on societal understanding.
How Republicans Can Save Themselves on Health Care
Hint: Start taking credit for your own wins—including the Affordable Care Act.
The White House Should Stop Spreading Misinformation About Medicaid
Vice President Mike Pence is elevating disabled advocates who peddle division, hoping to build support to gut Medicaid.
Why I Won’t Raise My Son in Illinois
Toxic state politics and entrenched big institutions means the state's a bad place to raise a child with Down syndrome.
Why Can’t ‘Free Speech’ Advocates Ever Defend Adjunct Professors and People of Color?
The firing of Lisa Durden after her appearance on Tucker Carlson's show exposes a major blind spot for free-speech crusaders.
Why Medicaid Is Worth Dying For
Disability rights protestors staged a die-in outside Mitch McConnell's office to protest the gutting of Medicaid.
Can Trump’s Disability Czar Be Trusted?
Like most of Trump's appointees, Melissa Ortiz is a vocal opponent of the federal agency she's about to run.
The Juice Commercial That Pissed Off the Entire Disabled Community
The hubbub over a remarkably offensive ad by Zuma Juice shows just how insidious stereotypes can be.