IDD in the Media
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November 09, 2023
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For People With Disabilities, Technology Needs to Do More
In “Against Technoableism,” Ashley Shew argues that it’s not the individuals who need “fixing,” it’s their environment.
September 19, 2023
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Untapped abilities: People with intellectual and developmental disabilities must overcome barriers to enter the workforce
Varnet defies stereotypes related to her disability through her independence, responsibility, and engagement with coworkers.
September 04, 2023
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3 key ways to improve neurodiversity in the workplace
Many employees don't disclose their disability, and employers need to move past 'transactional accommodations,' says expert
August 01, 2023
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July 31, 2023
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July 28, 2023
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U.S. Moves to Improve Airplane Bathrooms for People With Disabilities
New regulations announced by the Transportation Department will mandate that more new planes have accessible lavatories, though the requirement will not take effect for years.
July 26, 2023
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What a ‘Human-Centered’ Approach Can Do for Workers With Disabilities
Obtaining reasonable accommodations is often a messy, frustrating process for both employees and their managers. But there are solutions.
July 19, 2023
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Life, Love, and Fear: The Joy and Toll of Caring for a Family Member With an Intellectual or Developmental Disability
Roughly one quarter of Coloradans are living with some form of intellectual or developmental disability. In the most serious cases, medical advances have increased life spans, but
July 01, 2023
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April 19, 2023
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January 23, 2023
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Where’s the Vaccine for Ableism?
The state-sanctioned callous treatment of some of us as disposable has put everyone at risk.
February 04, 2021