jeffw@lemmy.world · 1 day agoIs a New Mississippi Law Decreasing Jailings of People Awaiting Mental Health Treatment? The State Doesn’t Know.plus-squarewww.propublica.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 14 days agoProject 2025's plan to dismantle public education—and screw over disabled kidsplus-squarewww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down10
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 2 months agoCracker Barrel 'refused service' to special education students at Maryland restaurant, school saysplus-squarewww.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 2 months agoCompanies can pay disabled people below minimum wage. The Biden admin wants to change that.plus-squarewww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down11
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkCompanies can pay disabled people below minimum wage. The Biden admin wants to change that.plus-squarewww.motherjones.comjeffw@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square3fedilink
jeffw@lemmy.world · 3 months agoWhat it's like to be a poll worker with a disabilityplus-squarewww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 3 months agoCourts Appoint Special Counsel to Oversee Reform of New York’s Troubled Guardianship Systemplus-squarewww.propublica.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 3 months agoTeri Garr, actor, comedian and multiple sclerosis ambassador, dies at 79www.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down12
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 3 months ago'He was an incurable romantic': The boy who lived a secret life in World of Warcraftplus-squarewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down11
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 3 months agoWhen "inclusion" fails kidsplus-squarewww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down11
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 3 months agoSuit over gender dysphoria could dismantle new disability rulesplus-squarewww.lgbtqnation.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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jeffw@lemmy.world · edit-24 months agoTens of Thousands of People Are Dying on the Disability Wait Listplus-squarewww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 4 months agoTool promised to help non-verbal people - but did it manipulate them instead?plus-squarewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 4 months agoToday is the first Disabled Women’s Equal Pay Dayplus-square19thnews.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 5 months agoThe two states where the GOP is taking on ableist languageplus-squarewww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe two states where the GOP is taking on ableist languageplus-squarewww.motherjones.comjeffw@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square0fedilink
jeffw@lemmy.world · 5 months agoThe first class-action suit against a mask ban just droppedplus-squarewww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe first class-action suit against a mask ban just droppedplus-squarewww.motherjones.comjeffw@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square0fedilink
jeffw@lemmy.world · 6 months agoClinical trials exclude disabled Americans because federal agencies failed them, new report findsplus-squarewww.statnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 6 months agoHow the DNC is prioritizing accessibility for all at this year’s conventionplus-square19thnews.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 6 months agoDisability advocates fear New York will gut a vital home care programplus-squarewww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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jeffw@lemmy.world · 6 months agoThis Guardian Enriched Herself Using the Finances of Vulnerable People In Her Care. Judges Let It Happen.plus-squarewww.propublica.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThis Guardian Enriched Herself Using the Finances of Vulnerable People In Her Care. Judges Let It Happen.plus-squarewww.propublica.orgjeffw@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
jeffw@lemmy.world · 6 months agoHow people with disabilities got game − the surprisingly long history of access to arcade and video sportsplus-squaretheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkHow people with disabilities got game − the surprisingly long history of access to arcade and video sportsplus-squaretheconversation.comjeffw@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
