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Disabled Chinese Fight for Equal Rights Despite Paralympic Glory

Olympics|Disabled Chinese Fight for Equal Rights Despite Paralympic Glory https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/11/sports/olympics/china-paralympics-disabled-access.html 5 Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Disabled Chinese Fight for Equal Rights…

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Making Work Accessible

New York Times Imported: July 23, 2021 Tags: Americans With Disabilities Act · Bailey · Bronx (NYC) · Disabilities · Hiring and Promotion · Krystal (1982- ) · Politics and Government

The Americans With Disabilities Act was passed 31 years ago. According to this vocational rehabilitation counselor, we need it now as much as ever.

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‘You Just Feel Like Nothing’: California to Pay Sterilization Victims

New York Times Imported: July 12, 2021 Tags: Abuse of the Disabled · Alexandra Minna · California · Disabilities · Discrimination · Politics and Government · Reparations · Selah (Wash) · Sterilization (Reproductive) · Stern

More than 20,000 people, many of them disabled, poor or people of color, were forced to undergo the procedure under the state’s decades-long eugenics program.

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