Forty years ago, disability advocates abandoned the LGBTQ+ community in exchange for legal protections. Decades later, they are fighting a Trump administration rule to roll-back more safeguards for ...

Activists participate in a Section 504 demonstration on April 5, 1977, in front of San Francisco City Hall. This demonstration, one of a number held around the country, occurred hours before activists ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Latinx stories and DEI in business & marketing. During a ceremony on the White House's South Lawn, US President ...

The mental health industry watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) is calling for the Americans ...

Jazmyne Owens interviews policy expert Taryn Williams on the impact of federal cuts to disability policy and civil rights in ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) recognizes obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) as a disability if it affects an individual’s ability to do essential daily activities, such as work. OCD is a ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects people with disabilities from being discriminated against in a wide variety of situations. Discover your rights under the ADA and find the best law ...

"I kind of feel like we've stepped backwards a bit": Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins It was an unusually hot Monday in March and the cherry blossoms had already bloomed in Washington, D.C. A group of ...

There have been enough recent instances of Donald Trump’s public words and deeds that should alarm anyone in New Jersey who cares about the rights and opportunities for members of the disabled ...