Not everyone is happy with the new doll, but autistic people and advocates have reason to cheer.

Co-authored by Lucienne Dale and Kathleen Bogart, Ph.D. The media has thankfully become more diverse over time. There has been an increase in the number of stories that discuss a range of gender, race ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Tennessee voter casts his ballot in Nashville during a special election this month. The U.S. Department of Justice has sent ...

In a world increasingly focused on diversity and inclusion, people with disabilities continue to be sorely underrepresented. According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 1.3 billion people ...

If one were to ask the average media viewer about disability at the Academy Awards, they’d probably refer to Marlee Matlin winning the Oscar for Best Actress for the 1986 feature “Children of a Lesser ...

The 2024 Paralympics closed in style on Sunday. The Stade de France in Paris transformed into a huge electronica dance party with the world’s elite para-athletes doing a farewell conga. It was a ...

Headshots of Bonnielin Swenor (left) and Scott Landes (right). Next week, a virtual conference co-hosted by Syracuse University will focus on how countries, programs and researchers measure disability ...

From St. Louis to Zimbabwe, this year’s recipients are dismantling old frameworks—and building new ones through imagery. NEW YORK, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Getty Images, a preeminent global ...

When it comes to representing the disabled community in advertising, how can brands and marketers get it right? We reflect on insights from Purple Goat’s Awareness to Action event. Improving ...

Hireup, one of Australia’s largest online platforms supporting people across disability and aged care to find and choose support workers, has today launched a new national brand campaign “Hireup. Your ...