Comic creators are leading the way in creative fields by offering a more diverse playing field for characters with disabilities. When it comes to disability, they are creating characters that are powerful, but still have disabilities.
The films A Beautiful Mind and Girl Interrupted both deal with the idea of mental illness, but they do it in different styles. This critique looks at what these films tell society about the mentally ill.
We cannot deny that the game industry needs to improve and include better diversity options for characters. However, one group goes largely ignored. Where are the gimpy video game characters?
The team behind the Gamer Accessibility Guidelines offer some information about their project and the future for gamers with disabilities.
My PCA is not getting paid for the work she has done and it is severely affecting our lives.
The ability to cast actors with disabilities as characters with disabilities is a complex issue, and we have other things we need to focus on, first, when it comes to disability and film.
Ingride Tischner writes a critical analysis on Jerry Lewis, the MDA, and disability charity, in general.
Dominick explores the cure mentality, in relation to caregivers, and how it can affect the self esteem of children with SMA or other disabilities.
Dominick discusses the entire idea behind cure mentality, in further detail, specifically relating it to disability culture.
Dominick discusses a type of abuse he endured, as a teenager, the abuse of bargaining.