When videos of Rumi Carter joyfully dancing on stage went viral, the internet turned her joy into a diagnosis.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

The following is a summary of “Ableism After Critical Illness: A Qualitative Translation of Key Concepts to the Post-ICU ...

RFK Jr.’s peddling of the long-debunked lie that vaccines or environmental toxins cause autism, and framing autistic people ...

Social media users with disabilities are calling for more personalized and transparent moderation tools to combat the growing ...

People with disabilities experience high levels of harassment online, including microaggressions and slurs. However, social ...

I kind of glosssed over his proclamation the first time I heard it, but upon further reflection I began to realize just what ...

“The idea that we only deserve support if we can prove our potential is one of the most dangerous and insidious forms of ableism,” Kalla Allen Omeiza, founder of a nonprofit centered on ending mental ...

“Autism doesn’t destroy families. It’s the ableism that does,” said Tyla Grant, who was diagnosed with autism at 17. She called Mr. Kennedy’s comments “fear-mongering” and said his ...

They live deeply fulfilling lives, too. “The idea that we only deserve support if we can prove our potential is one of the most dangerous and insidious forms of ableism,” Allen Omeiza said. Calling ...

Growing up, I witnessed classmates making fun of peers with clear autistic or neurodivergent traits, which fuelled an internalised ableism that prevented me from accepting my autism until early ...