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People With Disabilities Deserve Great Style — & I’ve Made It My Life’s Work...
Eliza Huber
Jul 24, 2020
Voices of Disability
I’m Disabled & I Refuse To Be Your Inspiration
Wendy Lu
Jul 24, 2020
News
30 Years Later, The American Dream Is Still Not ADA-Compliant
Rebecca Cokley
Jul 24, 2020
Style
Here’s What Nike’s First Hands-Free Sneaker Means For People With Disabilities...
Eliza Huber
Feb 3, 2021
Entertainment
Sia, Stories About Autism Should Center Autistic People. Period.
Alaina Leary
Nov 20, 2020
Movies
Anne Hathaway Apologizes To Disabled Community After
The Witches
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Natalie Morin
Nov 6, 2020
Best of Netflix
Netflix’s
Deaf U
Proves That There’s No “Right” Way To B...
Warning: Spoilers ahead for season 1 of Deaf U, now on Netflix. Netflix’s new docuseries Deaf U, out October 9, provides an unflinching look into the liv
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Laken Brooks
Beauty
After An Internet Troll Told Me I Was “Too Ugly,” I Spent A Year ...
For the last year, I’ve followed the same routine every night before I go to sleep: I get out my phone, scroll through my photos, and post a selfie on so
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Melissa Blake
Entertainment News
I’m A Black, Disabled Actor. This Is How I’m Making M...
One in four adults in the U.S. are living with a disability, but you wouldn’t know it given the lack of representation in the workforce, Hollywood, a
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Regina F. Graham
Immigration News
I Grew Up Latinx & Disabled — & I’m Creating The Change I W...
Conchita Hernández Legorreta is a disability rights activist and co-founder of the National Coalition of Latinx with Disabilities. As a teacher, doct
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Conchita Hernánde...
TikTok
A Message To TikTok Parents Who Use My Face To Make Their Kids Cry
“Oh, look,” I deadpan as I read the latest message from someone letting me know that they saw my photo on TikTok being shared in a hurtful way. “Surp
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Melissa Blake
Wellness
“Are You Blind?” Navigating A Socially Distanced Worl...
I constantly hear, “Pay attention!” “Do I need to go over the guidelines of social distancing?” Last but not least: “Are you blind?” Actually,
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Mary Mammoliti
Style
The Fashion Industry Ignores Disabled Models. This Agency Is Doin...
One in four adults in the U.S. are living with a disability, but you wouldn’t know it given the lack of representation in the workforce, Hollywood, a
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Eliza Huber
Fashion
Queer Crip Fashion: For Standing Out, Proudly
One in four adults in the U.S. are living with a disability, but you wouldn’t know it given the lack of representation in the workforce, Hollywood, a
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Sara Radin
Unbothered
I’m Young, Black, & Disabled — & This Is What I Want You To Know
One in four adults in the U.S. are living with a disability, but you wouldn’t know it given the lack of representation in the workforce, Hollywood, a
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Lindsay Adams
Voices of Disability
Say The Word: Disabled
One in four adults in the U.S. are living with a disability, but you wouldn’t know it given the lack of representation in the workforce, Hollywood, a
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Maysoon Zayid
News
A College Student Created A Special Face Mask For Deaf & Hard Of ...
A college senior in Kentucky noticed an accessibility issue around coronavirus safety — so she and her mom brainstormed a solution. Ashley Lawrence, a 21
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Britni de la Cretaz
Best of Netflix
Netflix’s
Crip Camp
: The Summer Of Love That Led T...
I was an extremely privileged disabled child. My parents were accepting and not abusive. I was never bullied or made fun of, and I had a clique of non-disa
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Maysoon Zayid
TV Shows
For Rising Stars Maeve Press & Kayla Cromer, Everything Is Gonna ...
Genevieve (Maeve Press) did not wet the bed, but that’s all she wants to say about the fact that she’s currently stuffing bedsheets into the washer in
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Kathryn Lindsay
Wellness
I #MarchForSisterhood So No One Has To Feel Alone
Refinery29 is partnering with Girls Who Code for the #MarchForSisterhood on International Day of the Girl. This is the first-ever all-digital global march.
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Jordan Reeves
Voices of Disability
I'm A Comedian With A Disability — & I'm Finally Ready To Joke Ab...
One in four adults in the U.S. are living with a disability, but you wouldn’t know it given the lack of representation in the workforce, Hollywood, a
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Liv Ryan
Work & Money
I Make $58,409 As A Tax Advisory Specialist — & I'm Legally Blind
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You
Money Diaries
A Week In Houston, TX, On A $30,000 Salary
Welcome to Money Diaries, where we’re tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We’re asking millennials how th
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You
Entertainment
Ruth Madeley Wants To Be The First Avenger In A Wheelchair
One in four adults in the U.S. are living with a disability, but you wouldn’t know it given the lack of representation in the workforce, Hollywood, a
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Elena Nicolaou
Voices of Disability
I Live With A Disability, Make About $15K A Year, And Spent $68.9...
One in four adults in the U.S. are living with a disability, but you wouldn’t know it given the lack of representation in media, Hollywood, and the w
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You
Voices of Disability
I Was 24 & Had Just Scored My Dream Job In Fashion. Then An Accid...
After becoming paralyzed in his early 20s, Francesco Clark, the founder of Clark's Botanicals, used self-care and skin care to build a new life.
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Rachel Lubitz
Voices of Disability
I Loved Planning My Queer, Disability-Friendly Wedding — But It W...
One in four adults in the U.S. are living with a disability, but you wouldn’t know it given the lack of representation in the workforce, Hollywood, a
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Alaina Leary
Voices of Disability
I'm A Burlesque Dancer With A Disability — & Makeup Helps Me Own ...
When Pansy St. Battie discovered burlesque, it opened up a new world of glitter, glam, and freedom.
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Pansy St. Battie
Voices of Disability
I Believe People With Disabilities Can Find Romantic Love — S0 Wh...
One in four adults in the U.S. are living with a disability, but you wouldn’t know it given the lack of representation in the workforce, Hollywood, a
by
Keah Brown
Sweet Digs
I Bought My Miracle Mile 4-Bedroom House For $500,000
In Refinery29’s Sweet Digs, we take a look inside the sometimes small, sometimes spacious homes of millennial women. Today, 44-year-old Angela shows
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Michelle Santiago...
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