2022's Merriam-Webster Word Of The Year was “gaslighting.” It’s both an apt term for a set of real and serious experiences, and an overused word that threatens to trivialize those same experiences.

Sarah Herkamp, 47, felt relief when she finally received a diagnosis. Her whole life, she said, she always felt like something was off. “Before that I had just thought that everybody else is better at ...

There is no single, unanimous “disabled people’s perspective” on whether or not we want to be cured of our disabling conditions, or on how highly we prioritize cure or medical improvement as a goal.

Amie, a queer woman who has been chronically ill and disabled since childhood, is worried. The Norfolk local is one of roughly 3.6 million Britons who receive Personal Independence Payment (Pip), a ...

U.S. Sens. Jeanne Shaheen and Mike Braun recently championed a significant stride toward an inclusive and economically empowered future with the introduction of the Supporting Disabled Entrepreneurs ...

L.A. resident Joshua Erenmark is autistic and fully relies on Medi-Cal for care. The 28-year-old, who lives in Westchester, has high support needs autism and requires around-the-clock support, ...

As the U.S. rolls back aid and protections, these contemporary artists are making the art world, at least, more open. By Julia Halperin Photographs by Melody Melamed ON A SPRING afternoon in 1991, the ...

During the power outage following the winter storms of 2021 — known in Texas as Winter Storm Uri — Rita, an Indigenous woman who lives with severe mental illness and congestive heart failure, tried ...