There is no single, unanimous “disabled people’s perspective” on whether or not we want to be cured of our disabling conditions, or on how highly we prioritize cure or medical improvement as a goal.

The recent Facebook announcement by Whaikaha – the Ministry of Disabled People on changes to funding for carers and equipment modification and services has put the media spotlight, once again, on ...

In 1895, New York City drafted a law that would have made it illegal for disabled people to exist in public spaces. The law was never passed in NYC, but for nearly a century, other cities across ...