by Judith Evans — In a year marked by reports of police brutality, two names stood out for mental health advocates in 2020: Daniel Prude...

Warning: this post includes disturbing images and descriptions of abuse of unborn children’s bodies. by Herb Geraghty — The University of...

by Sophie Trist — Physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is deeply harmful to people with disabilities. Many “right to die” proponents scoff at...

por Aimee Murphy — La brillante y acogedora portada de You Are Enough (Tú Eres Suficiente) me atrajo de inmediato cuando la vi compartida...

by Aimee Murphy — The bright and welcoming cover of You Are Enough immediately attracted me to it when I saw it shared on a children’s...

por Beth Fox, MPH — Hace un año, yo, como muchas otras personas discapacitadas o con enfermedades crónicas, comencé un estricto protocolo...

by Beth Fox, MPH — One year ago, I, like many other disabled or chronically ill individuals, began a strict home isolation protocol. I...

by Sophie Trist — Every year on March 1 the Autistic Self-advocacy Network (ASAN) and other disability organizations hold vigils all...

by Sophie Trist — COVID-19 disproportionately affects the elderly and people with disabilities. A June NPR study revealed that in...

Recently, I had an interesting interaction on social media. I saw an Instagram post about telemedicine abortions, which are becoming incredi

by Katherine Noble — Two Philadelphia police officers shot Walter Wallace Jr., a Black man, on October 26th. Wallace was medicated for...

There are few things more quintessential to Halloween than horror movies.

by Ashley Chilek — When an able-bodied person wants to harm themselves, we try to do everything in our power to stop them; we call it...

by Herb Geraghty — Earlier this month Michael Hickson, a disabled black man, was killed in a Texas hospital when his doctors decided that...

Every person, no matter their level of dependency, deserves to live free from violence.

America has an abhorrent, and often overlooked, history of eugenics practices. It has been present since the early 1900’s.

A Lost Opportunity for Building Common Ground in the Pro-life and Disability Rights Movement by Sophie Trist -- I have wanted to...

by Sarah Terzo — When most people think of activism, they think of rallies, marches, and demonstrations. All of these are important and...

by Herb Geraghty — Catie Cassidy is a 64-year-old woman with lung cancer who needs oxygen to remain comfortable. According to the Diane...

by Stephanie Hauer — An in-utero diagnosis of Down syndrome is dangerous. If a doctor predicts that a baby has Down syndrome, that...