Reproductive Violence: Forced Sterilization of Women with Disabilities in Australia
Bodily autonomy is the inherent right of every individual to make decisions about their own body without coercion or violence from others. This right is…
Bodily autonomy is the inherent right of every individual to make decisions about their own body without coercion or violence from others. This right is…
Sometime in 2019, a boy was brought to the Amina Dyslexia Center by his mother for possible dyslexia because he kept failing his exams at…
Sun, sand, the lure of water, and waves that carry you weightless to the shore.The beach is an idyllic escape for some, but Shane Hryhorec…
Countries in the Global South face challenges shaped by colonial legacies, impacting their development and the lives of people with disabilities. These nations vary in…
Gaza Strip – Heba Abu Jazar cannot hear the sound of the bombs exploding, but she can feel their intensity deeply. The 28-year-old, along with…
Quick readYear 11 student Angus Bayley has slow processing and dyslexia with experts saying he needs an extra 1.5 hours to complete his exams.The regulator…
BEING diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis doesn’t hold Kathy Porter back. This is someone who has reached the top of South Africa’s Table Mountain in her…
I am a lover of Pride. Since COVID restrictions were lifted, I have been to 20 different Prides, across the UK and internationally. But Pride…
As an Asian-born Australian, Ade Djajamihardja is no stranger to discrimination.Key points:A report looked at the treatment of disabled people in the media industryIt uncovered…
When Greg Axtens came out as a gay man in 1978, it took his parents another five years to come to terms with his sexuality.Key points:Gay…
One Monday morning, many years ago in Southeastern Nigeria, Ifeoma’s aunt roused her from sleep and they set out to the hospital to consult a…
It’s a bright autumn morning in Dalby Forest and the light is casting dappled patterns on the leaf-covered ground as my sister Lisa whizzes past…
The Justice Department has reached a settlement with the Okaloosa County School District in Florida over allegations the district used physical and verbal abuse on…
WASHINGTON — After generations of being overlooked and sidelined in the job market, Americans with disabilities are enjoying an unprecedented employment boom — thanks to the…
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during an event at the Justice Department on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Washington, DC. Garland addressed domestic terrorism…