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Ask Ada: ‘When Should I Tell A Date I’m Disabled?’

In our new advice column, Ada explains the best way to reveal an invisible disability when dating, and helps a husband understand his wife's decision to undergo a life-changing surgical procedure.

The Scars Mean Lifex

Jess McGlothlin

Working as a photojournalist in other countries has taught me that the true meaning of my keloid scars.

It’s Time For Hollywood To Rethink Disability

Carla Charter

When disabled actors aren't cast for disabled roles, it doesn't just reinforce harmful stereotypes: it makes movies more boring.

The Writer Touring The World To Ensure Accessibility For All

Becky Little

Emily Yates is a travel writer who discovered early on that her wheelchair didn’t prevent her from seeing the world. Now she's trying to give the gift of travel to others.

How Do You Talk To Your Kids When You Have Cancer?

Mark Schoneveld

My diagnosis is teaching me about fatherhood, and how to prepare my kids for the day when I'm not around anymore