In June 2025, the U. S. Department of Labor proposed updates to the regulations governing how federal contractors fulfill their responsibilities under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act…
Access, participation, belonging, and community life for people with disabilities.
Disability rights and history are not merely a record of laws and policy changes; they represent the ongoing struggle of individuals fighting for fairness, access, participation, and inclusion.
Congress has passed a broad, Republican-backed budget bill that includes substantial tax cuts and major reductions to federal programs such as Medicaid and SNAP.
Disability-related language, assumptions, communication, and the words used to describe ability.
Inclusion is often described as a program or initiative. It appears in strategic plans, policy documents, and mission statements. Yet at its core, inclusion is not a checklist.
Proposed Changes to Federal Employment Requirements for People with Disabilities People with disabilities in the United States continue to be employed at lower rates than people without disabilities.
Across the country, Medicaid provides critical healthcare coverage and support services to millions of people, including older adults, veterans, people with disabilities, and low-income working families.
Most things don’t end with certainty. They drift off in silence, or stop before anyone realizes they have finished. Some moments and circumstances remain standing, half-built.
A personal essay on disability, education, work, home ownership, and the people and supports that helped make those milestones possible.
