A new documentary is casting fresh light on one of the nation’s most well-known people with autism. The film “An Open Door,” which premieres on several major streaming services Tuesday, offers a look ...

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Dora Uchel-Martinez of Reno can only imagine the faces of others in her mind. She is blind and uses the touch of her iPhone screen reader during legislative Zoom meetings to advocate for people with a ...

A little known protest that helped pave the way for the Americans with Disabilities Act is the subject of a documentary that’s set to be released. “Deaf President Now!” tells the story of eight days ...

This series showcases the lives and cultural contributions of historical figures with disabilities. This documentary series showcases the lives and cultural contributions of little-known historical ...

Dave Peak, a Sykesville resident with cerebral palsy, has always dreamed of being on television. At a sold-out documentary premiere at the Carroll Arts Center on Dec. 2, Peak and three other Carroll ...

Experiences of disability have long been prominent in the life of Colorado Lt. Gov. and disability activist Dianne Primavera, both personally and professionally. Her experiences and activistic spirit ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — People with disabilities and their families can take part in an adaptive equipment fair and film screening sponsored by the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities and ...

Mary Ellen Mark’s pictures portray downtrodden, underserved, cast-off or simply overlooked parts of society. An acclaimed documentary photographer, Mark creates work that crosses geography and culture ...

In a time when there’s such a need in the workforce, members of one community are asking for opportunity. Advocates say people with disabilities are some of the most adaptive and creative potential ...

That’s the driving tenet for a provocative new documentary from Brazil called Acsexybility which explores sexuality and queerness within the vast, diverse, and sorely underrepresented community of ...

So often we see people with disabilities as people who are suffering, and that’s if we even see them at all. Disabled people are rarely given center stage and rarely made the subject of any story.