Today (3 December) is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Corine Sheratte reflects on the role of language in embracing disability inclusion. The words we use matter, both within the ...

Disability can be difficult to talk about sensitively because of how embedded ableism is in our language, biases and perceptions of disability. Conversations about disability are slowly increasing, ...

The American Psychological Association has long advocated for the use of person-first language (e.g., a person with depression) when referring to people with disabilities. It has also acknowledged ...

Many people have intersecting identities and may choose not to share all of those identities in your communications. When possible, it is strongly recommended that you ask people how they prefer to be ...

I only become disabled when I leave my front door (Picture: Ella Byworth for Metro.co.uk) When I say ‘able-bodied’, what springs to mind? Do you think of me? Probably not, since I am a full-time ...

Toby Wong is a late-deafened board director & marketer breaking barriers. Supports Gold House, Collective Visibility & Disability Belongs. deaf female business executive using a cochlear implant ...

LETTER | This is an open letter to all media practitioners, especially editors, MPs and state assemblypersons, and ministers. We thank those of you who have demonstrated support for persons with ...

Language-Based Learning Disability (LBLD) refers to a group of disorders that affect an individual’s ability to communicate effectively through language. This disability often hinders skills like ...