July marks Disability Pride Month, a time to commemorate the passage of the Americans With Disabilities Act and to celebrate the diversity, resilience, and visibility of the disabled community. This ...
"Stereotypes and stigmas are probably the largest obstacles for people with disabilities when it comes to finding and having a healthy love life." "Think about it, we spend our whole lives finding ...
I'll just cut to the emotionally revealing, music-swelling rom-com monologue right now: I'm a woman with a physical disability. I've also never been on a date or had a boyfriend. That's not to say ...
Living with a disability, I shielded myself from dance. Then I met him. Credit...Elinor Carucci for The New York Times Supported by By Chloé Cooper Jones In the studio, filled with light, I watch my ...
Valentine's Day is a time when love and intimacy are celebrated with fervor. Yet, the challenges some face in this regard are not often recognized. In particular, people with disabilities face ...
The I Love Me and My Disability Fashion Event promises to be just that, an organizer said this week. The show features 16 contestants -- ranging from toddlers to young adults, all with disabilities -- ...
Early this month, the Susan Baer of the Washington Post wrote a wrenching piece about the life of Page and Robert Melton. In 2003, Mr. Melton, a former WP reporter, experienced a stroke which resulted ...