Nation
World
Politics
Sports
Business
Entertainment
Life
Tech
Science
Opinion
Crime
Health
Oddities

Society Tells Me to Celebrate My Disability. What If I Don’t Want To?

Por: The Atlantic Opinion February 11, 2023

thumbnail

On living with cerebral palsyEmil Sands, 2022. Self-Portrait in the Locker Room. Oil on Canvas.February 11, 2023, 6 AM ETMy memory of the moment, almost a decade ago, is indelible: the sight of a swimmer’s back, both sides equal—each as good and righteous as the other. An ordinary thing, and something I had never had, and still don’t have. To think of that moment is to feel torn—once again—about how I should respond to my condition:... + full article



Similar News

3 Ways People With Disabilities Are Forced To Balance Conflicting Ideas And Feelings

Forbes USA Business February 26, 2023

thumbnailBalancing Conflicting Ideasgetty Trailers for new films with disabled characters and disability themes almost always raise a certain amount of curiosity and excitement. They also tend to generate a more specific, familiar, and perplexing combination of hope and anxiety in people... + más

NFL Playoff Scenarios | ABC News

Op-Ed: Climate change efforts won't work if they exclude people with disabilities | Los Angeles Times


Op-Ed: Why are we OK with disability drag in Hollywood?

Los Angeles Times USA Opinion February 20, 2023

thumbnailIt’s no secret that television programming offers a skewed image of our diverse society—one that’s whiter, straighter and more male. For example, 43% of characters on the 2015-16 cable and broadcast TV season were women, while in real life women make up roughly half of the... + más

The Various ‘Vibes’ Of Disability Culture | Forbes

3 Ways People With Disabilities Are Forced To Balance Conflicting Ideas And Feelings | Forbes


Mindset Matters: Thinking Through Culture As A Path To Building A Disability-Confident Organization (Part Three)

Forbes USA Business February 17, 2023

thumbnailDisability Culture offers a new perspective into the lens of diversity, equity and inclusion. ... [+] Business leaders can adopt this new stance to create a new language for business growth.getty At the outset of this series of columns, the goal was to open a dialogue that... + más

The Various ‘Vibes’ Of Disability Culture | Forbes

Council Post: How To Build A Growth Mindset In Eight Steps | Forbes


10 former NFL players sue Roger Goodell, league's disability benefits program and disability board

ABC7 USA Sports February 10, 2023

thumbnailA group of former NFL players is suing the league's disability benefit program, commissioner Roger Goodell and the disability board, accusing them of routinely denying disability claims.The video in the media player is from a previous report.In a lawsuit filed Thursday in... + más

Sources: Jerry Jones, Robert Kraft have heated exchange amid Roger Goodell contract discussion | ABC News

Sources: Jerry Jones, Robert Kraft have heated exchange amid Goodell contract discussion | ABC News


The Various ‘Vibes’ Of Disability Culture

Forbes USA Business December 24, 2022

thumbnailDisability Culturegetty Disability culture is large, diverse, and exciting. It’s also hard to get a handle on. Cheerful, optimistic news stories and Facebook posts about disability life aren’t always helpful to actual disabled people, or even ethical. And angry, militant... + más

Mindset Matters: A New Avenue To The Poetry And Prose Of The Disability Economy | Forbes

The Pennsylvania Senate Race and the Vibes Theory of Politics | Time


Congress needs to address the ‘soft racism’ in its annual spending process

The Hill USA Business December 09, 2022

thumbnailFor the first time in over a decade, the Social Security Administration (SSA) released  from its administrative records on the number of Black people who receive Social Security benefits. Because of long-standing racial disparities in health outcomes, Black Americans are far... + más

Shaikin: Baseball embracing the 'flukes' and plenty of added revenue this postseason | Los Angeles Times

NFL Week 4: Across the league, teams have hit the ground running this year | The Boston Globe


Mindset Matters: A New Avenue To The Poetry And Prose Of The Disability Economy

Forbes USA Business November 14, 2022

thumbnailRemarkable Tech Summit provided a moment illustrating the seed of growth and innovation for the ... [+] burgeoning Disability Economy.getty There are moments when one serves just as an observer, and others when you are both a participant observer, this is certainly one of those... + más

Joshua Bennett on reading ‘to pursue astonishment’ | The Boston Globe

Council Post: How To Build A Growth Mindset In Eight Steps | Forbes



About iurex | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer |