I hope more people learn NOT to judge others just because they look different, move differently, or speak differently," she ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law on July 26, 1990. It declared that inclusion was a civil right, not an afterthought. This past June, at the 35th anniversary of ADA event hosted by ...

The nation’s largest retailer is piloting a new program aimed at enabling people with disabilities to shop more independently. Walmart is providing free access to visual interpreters at its stores and ...

Students with disabilities account for almost 15% of the K-12 student population in the United States. Yet they are often ...

Some of the nation’s most popular theme parks are quietly making changes to their procedures for accommodating visitors with disabilities. Universal recently stopped requiring visitors to get advance ...

This month marks 34 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law, and Disability Pride Month was officially established nearly a decade ago. As one blind author and illustrator ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. According to the CDC, more than 74 million Americans—more than 1 in 4 adults—live with some type of disability. Most banks treat ...

Three women with disabilities settled a federal lawsuit against Detroit, Wayne County and Michigan over building violations ...

Former Las Cruces mayor outlines plan for a statewide Department of Accessibility to improve transit, jobs, health care and ...

The 2024 Oscars will include confidential accessibility requests for all nominees and guests, captioning, audio description, in-theater assisted listening devices, accessible seating and parking, and ...

Connie Robin lives in a retirement community in California, and at 89 years old, she isn’t sure how many more vacations she’ll take. When she travels, accessibility is a high priority. “I decided ...

As Philadelphia moves forward with plans for its busy 2026, advocates for people with disabilities are questioning whether the city will do enough to make the events accessible. Vicki Landers, founder ...