For half a century, the U.S. has been achieving one of the most important civil rights victories most Americans have never heard of: closing the large institutions that once warehoused people with ...

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In helping people return to the workforce, I have experienced a variety of individuals with invisible disabilities. When they do return to work through Social Security’s Ticket to Work (TTW) Program, ...

SINGAPORE - Veteran lawyer Peggy Yee’s passion to advocate for people with invisible disabilities – such as autism spectrum ...

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Khadija Akhter (pseudonym), now 23 and a mother, lives quietly in a village in Bangladesh. Her life appears settled, but it ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a case that advocates say could have major implications for how ...

It's a symbol meant to protect and empower thousands of Coloradans, yet most people don't even know it exists. Printed on state-issued driver's licenses and ID cards, the Invisible Disabilities symbol ...

The reservoir where I walk my dog each day is like the watercooler at work. People from all walks of life—electricians, postal workers, scientists, doctors, and investors—stop to chat about the ...

The effective planning and delivery of services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in South Africa is severely constrained by the lack of reliable data. Intellectual ...