For 42-year-old Michelle Keen and her family, the support she has received from a local community group has been ...

Human Rights Watch appreciates the opportunity to contribute to the special rapporteur’s report on care and support for children with disabilities within the family environment and its gendered ...

From an amateur sleuth with a limb difference, to a nonverbal boy with a superhero alter ego, the characters in these books ...

According to the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, approximately 1 in 6 children in the United States have developmental disabilities which include physical, learning, ...

The first Barbie with a disability was launched in 2019 with the creation of the Barbie Fashionista in a Wheelchair – a major step for Mattel, worth $7.52 billion in market cap (as of July 28.) The ...

Thankfully, though there remains plenty of work still to do, these past few years have witnessed an increased level of media scrutiny on the lack of inclusion and inaccurate depictions of disabled ...

University of Victoria provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. University of Victoria provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. In 2022, we spent several months listening to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children with these disabilities were 16% to 18% more likely to be suspended or expelled from school. Those with ...

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Aliya Balogun is a 10-year-old girl with special needs who cannot speak. Her family has done everything possible to help her with numerous surgeries and medical consultations, but after years of ...