First known triathlete with autism completes Ironman 70.3 World Championship
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Disability Stories
Feds open civil rights probe into states barring school mask mandates
The Department of Education has sent letters to Iowa, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Utah.
Students adapt wheelchair for teacher's husband and baby
"I never thought I'd be able to do something like this safely," the husband said.
Swimmer drops out of Paralympics after being denied care assistant
"So, in 2021, why as a disabled person am I still fighting for my rights?" Meyers said.
Disability activists push for more inclusive Pride celebrations
Activists are calling for organizers to make events accessible for the disabled community even as they go virtual.
Role model inspires boy with Down Syndrome to finish mini-triathlon
A 14-year-old boy became the youngest athlete with Down Syndrome to complete a mini-triathlon after finding inspiration from his role model.
Exploring the "desire and humanity" of disabled relationships
On the Netflix series "Special" and in podcasts and social media, fresh and candid insights about disabilities, dating, interabled relationships — and yes, sex.
Nursing school student Madison Jarocha graduates amid health setbacks
"I would be lying if I said it was easy," she said.
College golfer with Down syndrome makes history
Amy Bockerstette is the first person with Down syndrome to compete in a national collegiate athletic championship.
Cop seen punching teen and throwing him to the ground
After the 17-year-old yelled at the cop for punching him in the head, the officer responded, "Don't make me hurt you more."
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Laufey on creating her own sound
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