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Most Recent Disability Thought Essays…

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Sex Education Resources that Target Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

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What Is An Intellectual Disability?

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How to Find a Disability Benefits Planner

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SSI For my Child with a Disability: image of a black man holding a black boy with Down syndrome. they are smiling and their arms are wrapped around one another. Both have short hair, bright eyes. The boy has lighter skin than the man.

How Do I Get SSI For My Child with a Disability

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It Happened to Me: Reporting Income With SSDI!

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The Difference Between SSI and SSDI: [ID: background of alternating yellow and purple, text reading "SSI" and "SSDI" and "comparing the 2 types of Social Security disability income". There is a graphic of a dollar sign nestled in a yellow circle in the center of the image]

The Difference Between SSI and SSDI

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Disability Awareness Calendar 2021

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How to Enable Free Zoom Captions with Any Zoom Account

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Tips for Universal Design in Academic Conferences

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100+ Disability Groups on Facebook That You’ve Been Looking For

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The Best Disability Groups on Facebook For PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES!

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MORE Fun & Highly Educational Stuff For Kids With Disabilities (and without!) to Do Inside

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“Disability” is a huge word, a culture, an experience, a movement. It is a means through which many of us live our lives, a platform of existence.

This site strives to “unpack” – or better understand – disability by trying to go deeper into disability thought, culture, opinions and experience through interviews, essays and media.