When it comes to disability representation in children’s literature, historically, books have been authored by non-disabled people and for non-disabled people, according to award-winning author ...

On the 33rd anniversary of the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is important to reflect on how disabilities are portrayed in films and TV series. Characters with a mix of visible and ...

One Wonderful Night, we caught up with specialty choreographer Chelsie Hill to discuss her experience working on the ...

Co-authored by Lucienne Dale and Kathleen Bogart, Ph.D. The media has thankfully become more diverse over time. There has been an increase in the number of stories that discuss a range of gender, race ...

If one were to ask the average media viewer about disability at the Academy Awards, they’d probably refer to Marlee Matlin winning the Oscar for Best Actress for the 1986 feature “Children of a Lesser ...

"Representation barely scratches the surface of disability issues," she tells USA TODAY. "There is a lot of work still to be done," she says. The actress, who is set to return to the big screen Nov.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Marissa Bode isn't just breaking ground on "Wicked" – she's using her platform to push Hollywood to rethink how it represents disability. Bode, 25, says reactions to the first film ...

The 2024 Paralympics closed in style on Sunday. The Stade de France in Paris transformed into a huge electronica dance party with the world’s elite para-athletes doing a farewell conga. It was a ...

Headshots of Bonnielin Swenor (left) and Scott Landes (right). Next week, a virtual conference co-hosted by Syracuse University will focus on how countries, programs and researchers measure disability ...

[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 1 Episode 5, “A God Buys Us Cheeseburgers.”] Timothy Omundson was just as impressed by the young stars of ...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 26: (L-R) Peyvand Sadeghian, Golda Rosheuvel, Sam Clemmett, Shonda Rhimes, Tunji Kasim, India Amarteifio, Tom Verica, Corey Mylchreest, Arsema Thomas, Freddie Dennis, ...