A big part of what drives "ableism" is people's natural reluctance to be drawn into the lives of people who seem to be "n...

Last week's series finale of "The Office" reminded me of one of the show's smaller, but to me most interesting runni...

Judge: Hollister Clothing Unfriendly to Disabled Steven K. Paulson, Associated Press - May 22, 2013 The Justice Department rarely pu...

I'm taking a blogging break while I work on other parts of Disability Thinking. Unless something really interesting happens in disab...

Pistorius Will Not Compete This Year Reuters, New York Times - May 21, 2013 I know murder trials take a long time, and people get out ...

Temple Grandin on DSM-5: "Sounds like diagnosis by committee" Temple Grandin and Richard Panek, Salon.com - May 18, 2013 Ms....

Disability Advocates Speak Out Against Airport Wheelchair Abusers CBS News New York - May 13, 2013 Of all the problems affecting peo...

Monday - Disability News Tuesday - On "Labeling" Wednesday - Pop Culture Review: "Through Deaf Eyes" Thurs...

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has issued new guidance for employers on ways to accommodate employees with "intellect...

Beyond The Code Of The Streets Ta-Nehesi Coates, New York Times, May 4, 2013 I read this article a couple weeks ago. The author descr...

This week, NBC announced its Fall 2013 TV schedule, and one of its new shows is "Ironside" , a remake … or maybe reimagining … of ...

I, Claudius BBC, 1976 Claudius - Derek Jacobi Augustus - Brian Blessed Livia - Sian Phillips "I, Claudius" is one of my all...

Report: Wealthy hire disabled guides to skip lines at Disney World Josh Levs, CNN - May 15, 2013 I've been seeing headlines about ...