RFK said Americans “addicted” to opioids, antidepressants, and stimulants should be sent to “wellness farms."

Ableism gets under our skin, into our breath, into the stories we tell ourselves when no one’s watching.This post is about the quiet work of unlearning internalized ableism

Lance is a deafblind musician, storyteller, and tech-savvy philosopher whose life is a testament to resilience, creativity, and aloha. Lance shares his journey through music, disability, identity, and...

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Lance is a deafblind musician, storyteller, and tech-savvy philosopher whose life is a testament to resilience, creativity, and aloha. Lance shares his journey through music, disability, identity,…

As Paramount considers settling a lawsuit with Donald Trump over a "60 Minutes" interview, the Freedom of the Press Foundation warns that it will sue over a deal that allegedly “could amount to a…

New Resources and Tools to Fight for Medicaid

This isn’t Western culture - it’s capitalist violence, and us disabled people are not broken. The system is. With the active energy of anger, this is a call ...

Attorneys general from 17 states have argued Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act should be declared unconstitutional

AutINSAR is a much-needed discussion between autistic people and autism researchers about priorities in autism research.

In a major shift, disability service providers across the nation are being acquired by investment firms seeking a quick profit, raising serious questions about implications for care.

In a cruel twist of policy, the moment I actually try to participate in society, the very tools I need to participate in society are stripped away.

Splitting up the Administration for Community Living is antithetical to the synergies and efficiencies that led to its creation.

"Light It Up Blue" is Bad: It's April, Autism Awareness Month, and Autism Speaks is lighting the world blue. This is why you shouldn't be a part of it.

11 essential questions to help you find the right therapist—written by a therapist. Find the right person to help you heal, grow, and build a life you love!

This is a personal post about my 14-year old daughter Moxie, about Down syndrome, ableism and inclusion. A simplified version is at the end, which Moxie read, understood, and approved.

CoorDown’s new video for World Down Syndrome Day is a must-watch! It delivers a powerful message about inclusion and why we ALL must have a say in decisions that impact our lives. Let’s amplify this…

Super simple definitions of the medical, social and moral models of disability, along with the charity and human rights models

Congress is considering $880B in Medicaid cuts! Right now, committees are deciding where to slash funds. Speak up NOW—tell your Rep why Medicaid matters!

Explaining Medicaid in plain language: an easy-to-understand guide to a very complex system, with links for further information

An Invocation for Beginnings by Ze Frank is a powerful and vulnerable poetic call to the courage and compassion in ourselves

A neurodivergent guide to staying grounded: create magic, avoid news rabbit holes with a plan, make "good trouble" using your strengths, and start each day with peace to align with your spirit.

Medicaid: the health safety net for people with low incomes & disabilities. From doctor visits to secret bonus services (hello, waivers!), here's the scoop

► For more, visit Mother Jones: https://www.motherjones.com/The GOP wants to fund billionaire tax cuts—and let disabled Americans pay the price.In August 198...

Medicaid, the state-federal health insurance program for people with low incomes or disabilities, touches millions of Americans and has become deeply woven into the U.S. health care system.