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Rutgers launches disability studies minor to explore world of oft-ignored community
Disability Advocate Alyssa Higgins Expecting Baby No . 2 with Husband Jimmy : ' So Excited ' ( Exclusive )
These women say dating with a disability is tough , but they ' re hoping to change stereotypes
Checking off a childhood dream : Riding a wave , despite my disability
“ We ’ re Not Invisible ”: Disabled SAG-AFTRA and WGA Members on Accessibility Challenges — and Solutions — at the Picket Lines

Rutgers launches disability studies minor to explore world of oft-ignored community

A university is shedding light on the challenges people with disabilities face by offering a new minor in disability studies . Read the full article .

Disability Advocate Alyssa Higgins Expecting Baby No . 2 with Husband Jimmy : ' So Excited ' ( Exclusive )

A disability activist , who suffered a spinal cord injury at birth , has announced exciting news that she is expecting her second child . Read the full article .

These women say dating with a disability is tough , but they ' re hoping to change stereotypes

Dating , in general , can be challenging and stressful . One woman with cerebral palsy explains why people with disabilities face increased barriers when searching for love . Read the full article .

Checking off a childhood dream : Riding a wave , despite my disability

He thought he was just clumsy . 50 years later , a man who was unable to surf as a kid learned why . Now , he ’ s making that childhood dream come true . Learn more .

“ We ’ re Not Invisible ”: Disabled SAG-AFTRA and WGA Members on Accessibility Challenges — and Solutions — at the Picket Lines

Striking WGA and SAG-AFTRA members with disabilities explain the challenges of the picket line and what they say is needed to make it more accessible for everyone . Read the full article .
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